Kids' Parties & Celebrations: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
DocMcstuffins
The Doc is in -- and the party is on! If your child is a fan of the Disney channelâs favorite little
The Doc is in -- and the party is on! If your child is a fan of the Disney channelâs favorite little
endschoolyear
These end of the school year celebration ideas may be just the thing to entertain students who are preoccupied with the countdown to summer vacaton.
These end of the school year celebration ideas may be just the thing to entertain students who are preoccupied with the countdown to summer vacaton.
Birthday Party Venues
Looking for birthday party venues for your kid's next party? Consider these unique, tried-and-true and creative birthday places before you book a location.
Looking for birthday party venues for your kid's next party? Consider these unique, tried-and-true and creative birthday places before you book a location.
1st birthday games
Stuck for ideas about how to entertain guests at your baby's first birthday party? This collection of games and activities offers a little something for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Stuck for ideas about how to entertain guests at your baby's first birthday party? This collection of games and activities offers a little something for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Mother's Day Ideas
Wondering how to involve kids in Mother's Day? Consider these meaningful and memorable Mother's Day ideas.
Wondering how to involve kids in Mother's Day? Consider these meaningful and memorable Mother's Day ideas.
DIY Tissue Paper Flowers: How to Make Paper Pompom Garland
Looking for cheap party decorations? These tissue paper flowers are easy and inexpensive to make. String them together as a garland and hang them from the ceiling or make individual flowers to decorate wrapped gifts or party hats.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These tissue paper flowers are easy and inexpensive to make. String them together as a garland and hang them from the ceiling or make individual flowers to decorate wrapped gifts or party hats.
Simple and Cheap Birthday Parties
Tired of extravagant, over-the-top birthday parties for kids? Simplify! Here are some tips for meaningful, fun and cheap birthday parties.
Tired of extravagant, over-the-top birthday parties for kids? Simplify! Here are some tips for meaningful, fun and cheap birthday parties.
Memorial Day for Kids
Looking for Memorial Day activities for children? These ideas for celebrating Memorial Day for kids will make the holiday more meaningful for your family.
Looking for Memorial Day activities for children? These ideas for celebrating Memorial Day for kids will make the holiday more meaningful for your family.
KidPartyFood
How to plan a menu for a kid's birthday party
How to plan a menu for a kid's birthday party
Picnic Birthday Party
A reader wants to throw an old-fashioned backyard birthday party for her daughter. Here are some ideas for a picnic birthday party parents could host in the summertime.
A reader wants to throw an old-fashioned backyard birthday party for her daughter. Here are some ideas for a picnic birthday party parents could host in the summertime.
Tea Sandwiches
Throwing a princess party? Or a Mad Hatter tea party? Tea sandwiches make great snacks for a kids' parties because they're small, easy to eat and nutritious.
Throwing a princess party? Or a Mad Hatter tea party? Tea sandwiches make great snacks for a kids' parties because they're small, easy to eat and nutritious.
Indoor Party Games
Looking for indoor party games? This easy circle activity is a great game to play when you're ready to quiet the kids down before cutting the cake or heading home.
Looking for indoor party games? This easy circle activity is a great game to play when you're ready to quiet the kids down before cutting the cake or heading home.
campgames
It's always fun to roast marshmallows and sing campfire songs, but those aren't the only ways to keep campers entertained. These camping games for kids are a fun way to play in the great outdoors.
It's always fun to roast marshmallows and sing campfire songs, but those aren't the only ways to keep campers entertained. These camping games for kids are a fun way to play in the great outdoors.
Braveparty
A bold princess, lush scenery, magic and adventure -- it's no wonder your child wants a birthday party
A bold princess, lush scenery, magic and adventure -- it's no wonder your child wants a birthday party
rainydayplan
What to do when rainy weather threatens your outdoor event.
What to do when rainy weather threatens your outdoor event.
prekgrad
Planning a graduation celebration for kindergarten or preschool students? Consider these themes that reflect upon the things they've learned, friends they've made, or the summer season and journeys to come.
Planning a graduation celebration for kindergarten or preschool students? Consider these themes that reflect upon the things they've learned, friends they've made, or the summer season and journeys to come.
Graduation Cap Pops
Wondering what graduation food to serve at a party? How about this candy graduation cap idea from the website Bakerella? It's an easy, sweet treat.
Wondering what graduation food to serve at a party? How about this candy graduation cap idea from the website Bakerella? It's an easy, sweet treat.
Carnival Games
Looking for carnival games for a school festival? Here are some ideas for elementary-age kids.
Looking for carnival games for a school festival? Here are some ideas for elementary-age kids.
BudgetParties
Kids' birthday parties don't have to cost a lot if you're on a budget. By making your own decorations, cutting down the cost of food, and following other tips you can have a great kid's party on a budget.
Kids' birthday parties don't have to cost a lot if you're on a budget. By making your own decorations, cutting down the cost of food, and following other tips you can have a great kid's party on a budget.
Animal Birthday Party Games
Looking for kids birthday party games? If your party has an animal theme--or even if it doesn't--try this fun large-group game where one team of children must guess the animal being mimicked by the other team.
Looking for kids birthday party games? If your party has an animal theme--or even if it doesn't--try this fun large-group game where one team of children must guess the animal being mimicked by the other team.
PartyTimeline
Follow this timeline that leads up to your kid's birthday party to stay organized and ensure the party is a success. And use this sample agenda as a guide for your child's birthday party.
Follow this timeline that leads up to your kid's birthday party to stay organized and ensure the party is a success. And use this sample agenda as a guide for your child's birthday party.
Alternative Step: Making a Flower Instead of a Ball
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Princess Party Games
Looking for activities for a kid's party? These princess party games would be a hit at a little girl's birthday bash.
Looking for activities for a kid's party? These princess party games would be a hit at a little girl's birthday bash.
Mystery Party
Throwing a mystery party or spy party for your kid's birthday? Consider these ideas for decorations, games, cakes, favors and more party details.
Throwing a mystery party or spy party for your kid's birthday? Consider these ideas for decorations, games, cakes, favors and more party details.
Graduation Cakes, Cupcakes and Desserts
Looking for graduation cake ideas? This photo gallery of cakes, cupcakes and other desserts will give you some ideas as you plan your child's graduation party.
Looking for graduation cake ideas? This photo gallery of cakes, cupcakes and other desserts will give you some ideas as you plan your child's graduation party.
flowerparty
Everything you need to plan a flower themed party, including ideas for invitations, decorations, crafts, games and food.
Everything you need to plan a flower themed party, including ideas for invitations, decorations, crafts, games and food.
first birthday hub
Tips and ideas for planning baby's first birthday bash.
Tips and ideas for planning baby's first birthday bash.
Butterfly Theme for Kids' Parties
Looking for a whimsical birthday party idea for your child? Use a butterfly theme. There are so many ways to incorporate the butterfly theme into decorations, invitations, food, cake and more.
Looking for a whimsical birthday party idea for your child? Use a butterfly theme. There are so many ways to incorporate the butterfly theme into decorations, invitations, food, cake and more.
Recipes by Color
Looking for red food recipes, blue drink concoctions or purple snack ideas to fit a holiday or birthday theme? Your search is over. This list of recipes by color will help you plan a colorful kids party.
Looking for red food recipes, blue drink concoctions or purple snack ideas to fit a holiday or birthday theme? Your search is over. This list of recipes by color will help you plan a colorful kids party.
Rapunzel Birthday Party
Did your child fall in love with Rapunzel after the release of Disney's Tangled? When the next birthday rolls around, throw a Rapunzel party! Here are some Tangled party ideas both boys and girls will enjoy.
Did your child fall in love with Rapunzel after the release of Disney's Tangled? When the next birthday rolls around, throw a Rapunzel party! Here are some Tangled party ideas both boys and girls will enjoy.
PreschoolGrad
Celebrate your child's graduation form preschool with these party ideas that feature an alpahbet and shapes theme.
Celebrate your child's graduation form preschool with these party ideas that feature an alpahbet and shapes theme.
photobooth
From the invitations to the favors, everything you need to plan a photo booth party, inlcuding how to make your own photo booth.
From the invitations to the favors, everything you need to plan a photo booth party, inlcuding how to make your own photo booth.
Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
Here are some tips for hosting a Dr. Seuss birthday, whether the celebration honors the author's big day or you're using it as a theme for your kid's birthday party.
Here are some tips for hosting a Dr. Seuss birthday, whether the celebration honors the author's big day or you're using it as a theme for your kid's birthday party.
Step 1: Cut the Paper
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Summer Birthday Party Ideas
Throwing a summer birthday party? These resources will help you plan some fun in the sun for kids.
Throwing a summer birthday party? These resources will help you plan some fun in the sun for kids.
Birthday Morning Ideas
Looking for birthday morning surprises and ideas for kids? Place a helium balloon above your child's bed while they're sleeping. Serve their favorite breakfast. Cover their doorway with streamers. Keep reading for more ways to wish your son or daughter happy birthday first thing in the morning.
Looking for birthday morning surprises and ideas for kids? Place a helium balloon above your child's bed while they're sleeping. Serve their favorite breakfast. Cover their doorway with streamers. Keep reading for more ways to wish your son or daughter happy birthday first thing in the morning.
enchantedparty
How to create an enchanted forest theme party with ideas for everything from fairy and elf attire to mystical menu items.
How to create an enchanted forest theme party with ideas for everything from fairy and elf attire to mystical menu items.
Horse Party
Does your little one love all things equestrian? How about throwing a horse party for his or her next birthday? Here are some ideas for invitations, decorations, cakes and more.
Does your little one love all things equestrian? How about throwing a horse party for his or her next birthday? Here are some ideas for invitations, decorations, cakes and more.
FirstBirthday
Themes, cakes, decorations and other ideas for baby's 1st birthday party.
Themes, cakes, decorations and other ideas for baby's 1st birthday party.
Step 5: Pull the Layers Up
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Party Games
Looking for party games for a kid's birthday? This list of fun, easy birthday party activities ranges from classics, like sack races, to unusual contests that you can adapt to various themes.
Looking for party games for a kid's birthday? This list of fun, easy birthday party activities ranges from classics, like sack races, to unusual contests that you can adapt to various themes.
campingparty
What kid doesn't love to play in a tent? A camping party theme brings all the fun of this activity, along with more ideas for camping games, food and favors right to your home or party space.
What kid doesn't love to play in a tent? A camping party theme brings all the fun of this activity, along with more ideas for camping games, food and favors right to your home or party space.
Birthdays for Ages 8 to 12
Organizing birthdays for tweens? These ideas for themes, decorations, favors, cakes and other food will get you started, whether your child is 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12.
Organizing birthdays for tweens? These ideas for themes, decorations, favors, cakes and other food will get you started, whether your child is 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12.
Step 7: String the Flowers Together
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Doc McStuffins
Learn how to make your own favors, crafts and even a character birthday cake for a Doc McStuffins theme party.
Learn how to make your own favors, crafts and even a character birthday cake for a Doc McStuffins theme party.
Camping Food: S'morepedoes
Looking for some sweet ideas for camping food or dessert for a camping themed birthday party? Make these twists on traditional s'mores: smores in an ice cream cone. These also make a great 4th of July dessert.
Looking for some sweet ideas for camping food or dessert for a camping themed birthday party? Make these twists on traditional s'mores: smores in an ice cream cone. These also make a great 4th of July dessert.
Step 3: Tie the Folded Paper
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Sweet 16 Birthday Ideas
A mom writes looking for sweet 16 birthday ideas for her daughter. Here are some sweet 16 themes, as well as tips on throwing a surprise birthday party.
A mom writes looking for sweet 16 birthday ideas for her daughter. Here are some sweet 16 themes, as well as tips on throwing a surprise birthday party.
Step 6: Fluff the Ball
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Step 4: Cut the Tips
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
8-12BirthdayParties
Need some tween party ideas? Consider these birthday themes for kids ages 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.
Need some tween party ideas? Consider these birthday themes for kids ages 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.
dragonparty
Where can you follow dragon footprints to your very own dragon cave or slay a fire-breathing cake? At a dragon-themed birthday party, of course!
Where can you follow dragon footprints to your very own dragon cave or slay a fire-breathing cake? At a dragon-themed birthday party, of course!
Step 2: Fold the Paper
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Step 8: Hang the Garland
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Looking for cheap party decorations? These easy-to-make tissue paper flowers are inexpensive and can be used to decorate a room for a kid's party or as an embellishment on top of a gift.
Toy Story Party
Planning on throwing a Toy Story party for your kid's next birthday? Check out these ideas for games, decorations, food and more that fit the theme.
Planning on throwing a Toy Story party for your kid's next birthday? Check out these ideas for games, decorations, food and more that fit the theme.
Princess Party
If your daughter asks for a princess party when her birthday rolls around, here are some ideas to make the day unique and memorable. These birthday party ideas could apply to any princess, whether your child loves a Disney character or you'd rather go with a generic, non-commercial theme.
If your daughter asks for a princess party when her birthday rolls around, here are some ideas to make the day unique and memorable. These birthday party ideas could apply to any princess, whether your child loves a Disney character or you'd rather go with a generic, non-commercial theme.
DIY Invitations Decorations
Want to throw a DIY birthday party? Make your own invitations and decorations.
Want to throw a DIY birthday party? Make your own invitations and decorations.
Ramadan with Kids
Looking for ways to celebrate Ramadan with kids? Here are some ideas for decorations, crafts, gifts and more to make the Islamic holiday special for your family.
Looking for ways to celebrate Ramadan with kids? Here are some ideas for decorations, crafts, gifts and more to make the Islamic holiday special for your family.
bugparty
Throw a picnic-style party where ants are actually invited (along with all of their little critter friends). A bug themed party is just the thing to convince gusts that insects are more cute than creepy!
Throw a picnic-style party where ants are actually invited (along with all of their little critter friends). A bug themed party is just the thing to convince gusts that insects are more cute than creepy!
Sweet16Plan
Planning a sweet 16 birthday party? These ideas for getting organized, setting a menu, choosing favors and planning activities will ensure a super sweet 16 bash.
Planning a sweet 16 birthday party? These ideas for getting organized, setting a menu, choosing favors and planning activities will ensure a super sweet 16 bash.
Strawberry Shortcake Party Ideas
Want to revisit your childhood? Convince your birthday kid to choose a Strawberry Shortcake party theme.
Want to revisit your childhood? Convince your birthday kid to choose a Strawberry Shortcake party theme.
Diploma Wrap Sandwiches
Looking for graduation party recipes? Make these wrap sandwiches rolled in parchment paper and tied with red string or ribbon to look like diplomas. They're easy to eat, even if guests are standing up.
Looking for graduation party recipes? Make these wrap sandwiches rolled in parchment paper and tied with red string or ribbon to look like diplomas. They're easy to eat, even if guests are standing up.
starparty
Need a party idea that celebrates an achievemet? A shining star theme honors your child as she climbs from one milestone to the next, whether it be another birthday, a graduation or completion of any job well done. With ideas for everything from the invitations to the parting gifts, the star theme is incorporated into all of this party's elements.
Need a party idea that celebrates an achievemet? A shining star theme honors your child as she climbs from one milestone to the next, whether it be another birthday, a graduation or completion of any job well done. With ideas for everything from the invitations to the parting gifts, the star theme is incorporated into all of this party's elements.
A Book Cake for a Graduate
Looking for graduation cake ideas? Make a book cake that celebrates the graduate's favorite subjects in school.
Looking for graduation cake ideas? Make a book cake that celebrates the graduate's favorite subjects in school.
BirthdayPartyThemes
See how you can create one-of-a-kind parties for preschoolers, elementary aged kids or tweens with suggestions for birthday party themes that you can carry through decorations, food and treats.
See how you can create one-of-a-kind parties for preschoolers, elementary aged kids or tweens with suggestions for birthday party themes that you can carry through decorations, food and treats.
Mortar Board Cake
Maybe you've seen a graduation cake with a cap on top as a decoration. This mortar board cake is shaped like an actual, 3-D graduation cap.
Maybe you've seen a graduation cake with a cap on top as a decoration. This mortar board cake is shaped like an actual, 3-D graduation cap.
A Preschool Graduation Cake
Looking for pictures of preschool graduation cakes? This adorable two-tiered cake is a fun way to celebrate those years learning A, B, Cs and 1, 2, 3s.
Looking for pictures of preschool graduation cakes? This adorable two-tiered cake is a fun way to celebrate those years learning A, B, Cs and 1, 2, 3s.
Before Prom
Gather your teens' friends and start the party early with these ideas for pre-prom celebrations.
Gather your teens' friends and start the party early with these ideas for pre-prom celebrations.
Real Birthday Parties: A Beach Birthday Party in Winter
Want to throw a beach birthday party in winter? Follow these summer party ideas from blogger and cookbook author Jenny Rosenstrach anytime of year.
Want to throw a beach birthday party in winter? Follow these summer party ideas from blogger and cookbook author Jenny Rosenstrach anytime of year.
Birthday Cakes for Kids' Parties
Wondering what to serve for dessert at your kid's birthday party? Check out this photo gallery of cute birthday cakes for ideas.
Wondering what to serve for dessert at your kid's birthday party? Check out this photo gallery of cute birthday cakes for ideas.
cowboygames
Yeehaw! From stampedes to rodeo rides, it’s time for your little cowboys and cowgirls to answer the call of the Wild West – wild western party games, that is.
Yeehaw! From stampedes to rodeo rides, it’s time for your little cowboys and cowgirls to answer the call of the Wild West – wild western party games, that is.
sharkgames
If you’re looking for an activity for a shark-themed party or classroom lesson this collection of shark-inspired games may be just the place to find it.
If you’re looking for an activity for a shark-themed party or classroom lesson this collection of shark-inspired games may be just the place to find it.
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Wondering how to involve kids in Mother's Day? Consider these meaningful and memorable Mother's Day ideas.
Wondering how to involve kids in Mother's Day? Consider these meaningful and memorable Mother's Day ideas.
Blow the Duck Down the River
Looking for kids birthday party games? This one, called Blow the Duck Down the River, is fun and easy to adapt to different party themes.
Looking for kids birthday party games? This one, called Blow the Duck Down the River, is fun and easy to adapt to different party themes.
Kids Thank You Cards
Need some kids thank you cards after a birthday party? Here are some ideas for letting your children make their own.
Need some kids thank you cards after a birthday party? Here are some ideas for letting your children make their own.
baseballthemeparty
Ideas for throwing a birthday party with a baseball theme, including tips for baseball themed invitations, decorations, party food, games and favors.
Ideas for throwing a birthday party with a baseball theme, including tips for baseball themed invitations, decorations, party food, games and favors.
A Cake with a Message of ConGRADulations
The wording on this fondant grad cake by Hana Bacova isn't spelled wrong. It's a play on words wishing conGRADulations to a recent graduate.
The wording on this fondant grad cake by Hana Bacova isn't spelled wrong. It's a play on words wishing conGRADulations to a recent graduate.
Give Traditional Treats as Baseball Party Favors
Wondering what to give as baseball party favors? How about a goody bag full of Cracker Jacks, Twizzlers and--what else?--an actual baseball.
Wondering what to give as baseball party favors? How about a goody bag full of Cracker Jacks, Twizzlers and--what else?--an actual baseball.
Bowling Party
Hosting a bowling party for kids? Here are some ideas for decorations, cakes, invitations, favors and more.
Hosting a bowling party for kids? Here are some ideas for decorations, cakes, invitations, favors and more.
Piratekids
How to host a pirate party for kids, including fun ideas for treasure map invitations, jolly roger decorations, pirate-themed food and games and even a cardboard pirate ship.
How to host a pirate party for kids, including fun ideas for treasure map invitations, jolly roger decorations, pirate-themed food and games and even a cardboard pirate ship.
Graduation Party Ideas
Looking for graduation party ideas? These articles will help you plan a special bash for your grad.
Looking for graduation party ideas? These articles will help you plan a special bash for your grad.
School-Color Graduation Cupcakes
These graduation cupcakes are decorated with fondant mortar boards in the graduate's school colors.
These graduation cupcakes are decorated with fondant mortar boards in the graduate's school colors.
567 Birthday Parties
There are plenty of unique birthday party themes for 5, 6 and 7 year olds that allow you to be creative. Here are some ideas for incorporating the themes into the decorations, cake, invitations, favors and activities.
There are plenty of unique birthday party themes for 5, 6 and 7 year olds that allow you to be creative. Here are some ideas for incorporating the themes into the decorations, cake, invitations, favors and activities.
minniesbowtique
'> Image ©Christine Gauvreau These cute invitations feature mouse ears and a bow, just like Minnie makes
'> Image ©Christine Gauvreau These cute invitations feature mouse ears and a bow, just like Minnie makes
magicpotion
How to make magic potion for an enchanted forest, fairy or magical themed party.
How to make magic potion for an enchanted forest, fairy or magical themed party.
baseballgames
From a baseball uniform relay race to a game of strike out tag, these baseball-themed party games are sure to score a home run with party guests.
From a baseball uniform relay race to a game of strike out tag, these baseball-themed party games are sure to score a home run with party guests.
Cupcake Wrapper
Want to give cupcakes a unique look but don't know much about cake decorating? Adorn them with DIY paper cupcake wrappers that fit your party's theme, whether you're celebrating a kid's birthday or a holiday like Valentine's Day.
Want to give cupcakes a unique look but don't know much about cake decorating? Adorn them with DIY paper cupcake wrappers that fit your party's theme, whether you're celebrating a kid's birthday or a holiday like Valentine's Day.
Bean Bag Toss
Looking for a classic game to play with kids? How about a bean bag toss?
Looking for a classic game to play with kids? How about a bean bag toss?
Hobby Horse Craft Activity
Looking for a party favor for a cowgirl, horse, pony or cowboy party? Have each child decorate a hobby horse to take home.
Looking for a party favor for a cowgirl, horse, pony or cowboy party? Have each child decorate a hobby horse to take home.
A Cake of Interests and Skills
Throwing a grad bash for your young adult? Make a multi-tiered cake that celebrates his or her interests and skills.
Throwing a grad bash for your young adult? Make a multi-tiered cake that celebrates his or her interests and skills.
4th of July Dessert: Jell-O
Looking for a kid-friendly 4th of July dessert? Make a Jello recipe, like this red, white and blue-striped treat.
Looking for a kid-friendly 4th of July dessert? Make a Jello recipe, like this red, white and blue-striped treat.
RealBirthdaysHub
Real kids' birthday party photos that will give you birthday ideas for your own children.
Real kids' birthday party photos that will give you birthday ideas for your own children.
sharkparty
With ideas for everything from fin-vitations to shark bait favor bags, these ideas for a shark theme party will satisfy your little one's hunger for fun.
With ideas for everything from fin-vitations to shark bait favor bags, these ideas for a shark theme party will satisfy your little one's hunger for fun.
Rain Theme
Rainy days don't always have to get you down. Celebrate them instead with a theme party made for kids who think wet weather is something wonderful!
Rainy days don't always have to get you down. Celebrate them instead with a theme party made for kids who think wet weather is something wonderful!
beeparty
From invitations and decorations to party food and favors, these ideas cover everything you need to throw a party with a bumble bee theme.
From invitations and decorations to party food and favors, these ideas cover everything you need to throw a party with a bumble bee theme.
Graduation Dessert Table
Some of the treats on this graduation dessert table by Southern Belles Cakery, in Palm Beach, Fla., were inspired by the website Bakerella.com.
Some of the treats on this graduation dessert table by Southern Belles Cakery, in Palm Beach, Fla., were inspired by the website Bakerella.com.
A Sports and Faith Cake
This sports cake by Rebecca Sutterby of Sugar Creations celebrated a graduate's skills and interests.
This sports cake by Rebecca Sutterby of Sugar Creations celebrated a graduate's skills and interests.
Party Favor Saving Money
Looking for cheap favors you can give kids at a birthday party? Follow this advice to save money on that party supply.
Looking for cheap favors you can give kids at a birthday party? Follow this advice to save money on that party supply.
Tic Tac Toe
Looking for a game to play with a large group of kids at a birthday party? How about a few rounds of human tic tac toe, where the markers are actually the party guests?
Looking for a game to play with a large group of kids at a birthday party? How about a few rounds of human tic tac toe, where the markers are actually the party guests?
Wispcookies
These soft, airy, blue cookies are the perfect addition to your Brave party's dessert table.
These soft, airy, blue cookies are the perfect addition to your Brave party's dessert table.
The Perfect Setting for a Mad Tea Party
Set an enchanting scene when throwing an Alice in Wonderland tea party.
Set an enchanting scene when throwing an Alice in Wonderland tea party.
A Locker Cake for Sixth Grade Graduates
Sugar Creations, a cake-decorating company owned by Rebecca Sutterby in Savonburg Kansas, created this locker cake for a graduation party.
Sugar Creations, a cake-decorating company owned by Rebecca Sutterby in Savonburg Kansas, created this locker cake for a graduation party.
1st bday themes
If you're leaning toward a theme party to honor your child's first birthday these cute ideas may be just the thing to inspire ideas for your celebration.
If you're leaning toward a theme party to honor your child's first birthday these cute ideas may be just the thing to inspire ideas for your celebration.
A Forest of Floating Cards
Throwing a party and need some Alice in Wonderland decorating ideas? Hang oversized playing cards from the ceiling or from trees for some vertical interest.
Throwing a party and need some Alice in Wonderland decorating ideas? Hang oversized playing cards from the ceiling or from trees for some vertical interest.
Flower Card Printable
Does your child have a summertime birthday? Looking for a cheap, easy invitation to match a garden, flower or other sunny party theme? This free printable flower card from Lil' Magoolie would make a cute invite or thank you card.
Does your child have a summertime birthday? Looking for a cheap, easy invitation to match a garden, flower or other sunny party theme? This free printable flower card from Lil' Magoolie would make a cute invite or thank you card.
BraveCrafts
How to make a Princess Merida headband.
How to make a Princess Merida headband.
Mother's Day Crafts
Looking for Mother's Day craft ideas? Here's a roundup of homemade gifts the kids can make for Mom.
Looking for Mother's Day craft ideas? Here's a roundup of homemade gifts the kids can make for Mom.
DIY Cakes and Food
Wondering what type of birthday cake to make for your child's next party? Check out these ideas for kids birthday cakes, as well as other birthday party food you can make yourself.
Wondering what type of birthday cake to make for your child's next party? Check out these ideas for kids birthday cakes, as well as other birthday party food you can make yourself.
Star Wars Party
Hosting a Star Wars birthday party? Check out these ideas for favors, decorations, cakes and more.
Hosting a Star Wars birthday party? Check out these ideas for favors, decorations, cakes and more.
nemotheme
From Nemo in a bag invitations to Dory's memory game, these ideas for a Finding Nemo party theme are designed to please fishy friends of all ages.
From Nemo in a bag invitations to Dory's memory game, these ideas for a Finding Nemo party theme are designed to please fishy friends of all ages.
Motherdaygifts
Ideas for Mother's Day gifts that kids can make at home.
Ideas for Mother's Day gifts that kids can make at home.
An Alice in Wonderland Mad Tea Party
Who wouldn't love to throw a Mad Tea Party on their birthday? An Alice in Wonderland party is perfect for young girls and boys, as well as teens.
Who wouldn't love to throw a Mad Tea Party on their birthday? An Alice in Wonderland party is perfect for young girls and boys, as well as teens.
Princess and the Frog Party
Is your child enamored with Disney's The Princess and the Frog movie? Throw a Princess Tiana party for her next birthday following these ideas for food, decorations, cakes, games and invitations that fit the party's theme.
Is your child enamored with Disney's The Princess and the Frog movie? Throw a Princess Tiana party for her next birthday following these ideas for food, decorations, cakes, games and invitations that fit the party's theme.
Chocolate Party
What kid wouldn’t want to celebrate with a chocolate-themed party? For this party, everything is chocolate, including the invitations! Throw a chocolate party in honor of Valentine’s Day, or since chocolate is always in season, any occasion that calls for sweet, delicious fun!
What kid wouldn’t want to celebrate with a chocolate-themed party? For this party, everything is chocolate, including the invitations! Throw a chocolate party in honor of Valentine’s Day, or since chocolate is always in season, any occasion that calls for sweet, delicious fun!
Vintage Schoolhouse Graduation
Looking for unique and classy graduation party themes? How about following a vintage schoolhouse graduation party theme, where you celebrate all those years in the classroom with creative school-related details like chalkboards, rulers and a Dick and Jane cake.
Looking for unique and classy graduation party themes? How about following a vintage schoolhouse graduation party theme, where you celebrate all those years in the classroom with creative school-related details like chalkboards, rulers and a Dick and Jane cake.
School-Inspired Decorations
Need graduation party supplies for a school-themed bash? You could make your own tissue paper pom poms and flash-card garland to fit the theme.
Need graduation party supplies for a school-themed bash? You could make your own tissue paper pom poms and flash-card garland to fit the theme.
An Autographed Bat Makes an All-Star Souvenir
Looking for baseball party ideas? Have the guests autograph a baseball bat for the birthday kid to keep as a souvenir.
Looking for baseball party ideas? Have the guests autograph a baseball bat for the birthday kid to keep as a souvenir.
Graduation Party Planning
Learn how to plan a graduation party for a high school or college student. Topics include menu planning, invitations, facility reservations and themes.
Learn how to plan a graduation party for a high school or college student. Topics include menu planning, invitations, facility reservations and themes.
Spring Activities for Kids
Get your kids excited about and interested in the passing of seasons with these spring activities for kids.
Get your kids excited about and interested in the passing of seasons with these spring activities for kids.
234BirthdayParties
Looking for a birthday theme for your preschooler? Consider these party ideas.
Looking for a birthday theme for your preschooler? Consider these party ideas.
Dog Birthday
Is your kid in love with puppies? Throw a dog party for their next birthday following these ideas for decorations, games, food and more.
Is your kid in love with puppies? Throw a dog party for their next birthday following these ideas for decorations, games, food and more.
Moroccan Graduation Cake
This graduation cake by Southern Belles Cakery, in Palm Beach, Fla., honors the student's heritage with a Moroccan pillow as its bottom tier and then a textbook and graduation cap as the middle and top tiers.
This graduation cake by Southern Belles Cakery, in Palm Beach, Fla., honors the student's heritage with a Moroccan pillow as its bottom tier and then a textbook and graduation cap as the middle and top tiers.
Back to School Party
Want to throw a back to school party to get the kids excited about the upcoming school year? Here are some ideas, from a party for a cause where the kids stuff backpacks with school supplies for kids in need to a backyard campout that takes advantage of the last long, warm days of summer.
Want to throw a back to school party to get the kids excited about the upcoming school year? Here are some ideas, from a party for a cause where the kids stuff backpacks with school supplies for kids in need to a backyard campout that takes advantage of the last long, warm days of summer.
Spa Party Printables
Throwing a spa party for teens or tweens? Follow the recipes and print out the free labels from Nonpareil magazine for a spa party the girls won't soon forget.
Throwing a spa party for teens or tweens? Follow the recipes and print out the free labels from Nonpareil magazine for a spa party the girls won't soon forget.
Bday Themes 5-7
Birthday party planning with themes and ideas for kids ages 5-7
Birthday party planning with themes and ideas for kids ages 5-7
GameWhoDoYouLove
Looking for large-group kids' party games for Valentine's Day? A game called "Who Do You Love?" is a
Looking for large-group kids' party games for Valentine's Day? A game called "Who Do You Love?" is a
Butterfly Pretzels
Looking for ideas for kids party food? If you're throwing a butterfly party or Very Hungry Caterpillar bash, these yogurt-dipped pretzels make perfect mini butterflies on the snack table.
Looking for ideas for kids party food? If you're throwing a butterfly party or Very Hungry Caterpillar bash, these yogurt-dipped pretzels make perfect mini butterflies on the snack table.
DIY Decorations Can Save Money
Need a theme for a young child's birthday? How about throwing a ladybug party? From the snacks to the decorations, this mother of twins included ladybugs in every detail of her daughters' 1st birthday party.
Need a theme for a young child's birthday? How about throwing a ladybug party? From the snacks to the decorations, this mother of twins included ladybugs in every detail of her daughters' 1st birthday party.
Father's Day Gifts
Looking for unique Father's Day gifts? There's something for every budget on this list, from intangible experiences to high-tech gadgets.
Looking for unique Father's Day gifts? There's something for every budget on this list, from intangible experiences to high-tech gadgets.
Real Birthday Parties: Construction Theme for a 2-Year-Old Boy
A mom adds handmade touches to a construction birthday party she throws for her 2-year-old son.
A mom adds handmade touches to a construction birthday party she throws for her 2-year-old son.
Cupcake Toppers
So your cake decorating skills aren't up to par? No worries. These cute DIY cupcake toppers made from vintage Valentine's Day cards are an easy and fun way to make the dessert table at a kids' party more festive.
So your cake decorating skills aren't up to par? No worries. These cute DIY cupcake toppers made from vintage Valentine's Day cards are an easy and fun way to make the dessert table at a kids' party more festive.
springthemes
A selection of springtime kids' party themes that can be hosted outdoors.
A selection of springtime kids' party themes that can be hosted outdoors.
Setting the Scene with Artificial Turf and Lemonade
Wondering what drink to serve kids to match a baseball birthday theme? Lemonade is the perfect thirst quencher.
Wondering what drink to serve kids to match a baseball birthday theme? Lemonade is the perfect thirst quencher.
A Sandbox of Fun
Theo's mom set up a sandbox for the kids to play in during the construction birthday party.
Theo's mom set up a sandbox for the kids to play in during the construction birthday party.
A School-Themed Party
Planning a graduation party for your teen? Celebrate their years in the classroom with a school-themed party.
Planning a graduation party for your teen? Celebrate their years in the classroom with a school-themed party.
Handmade Hellos
Want to create handmade cards and invitations for your kid's next birthday party? Check out the book Handmade Hellos by Eunice and Sabrina Moyle for cute ideas that are easy to execute.
Want to create handmade cards and invitations for your kid's next birthday party? Check out the book Handmade Hellos by Eunice and Sabrina Moyle for cute ideas that are easy to execute.
BugGames
Having a party with a bug theme? Kids can celebrate their favorite critters with this collection of bug-themed games.
Having a party with a bug theme? Kids can celebrate their favorite critters with this collection of bug-themed games.
Fall Festival
Does your child’s school host a fall festival instead of Halloween celebrations? Here are some ideas for honoring autumn with kids.
Does your child’s school host a fall festival instead of Halloween celebrations? Here are some ideas for honoring autumn with kids.
Beach Birthday Craft
Looking for beach birthday crafts for a kid's party? Have the guests decorate starfish with foam clothes and sunglasses.
Looking for beach birthday crafts for a kid's party? Have the guests decorate starfish with foam clothes and sunglasses.
How to Make Party Hats for a Kids' Birthday Party or Other Celebration
Make party hats that fit your kid's birthday theme following the instructions in this free craft tutorial.
Make party hats that fit your kid's birthday theme following the instructions in this free craft tutorial.
Hang Colorful Garland to Create a Charming Scene
Kids of all ages could enjoy an Alice in Wonderland party on their birthday. Alice in Wonderland party decorations should be whimsical, like this butterfly garland.
Kids of all ages could enjoy an Alice in Wonderland party on their birthday. Alice in Wonderland party decorations should be whimsical, like this butterfly garland.
Hang "Drink Me" Signs on Bottled Beverages
In Good Company put one of Alice in Wonderland's famous lines--"Drink me"--to clever use with these signs
In Good Company put one of Alice in Wonderland's famous lines--"Drink me"--to clever use with these signs
iceksateparty
Looking for a winter birthday party theme? Invite kids to celebrate at the rink with these ideas for an ice skating party theme,
Looking for a winter birthday party theme? Invite kids to celebrate at the rink with these ideas for an ice skating party theme,
Step 3: Print the Spinner Wheel Template
Looking for fun Valentine crafts for kids? Have them make a spinner that requires them to give hugs and do other love-filled tasks with their parents.
Looking for fun Valentine crafts for kids? Have them make a spinner that requires them to give hugs and do other love-filled tasks with their parents.
Dig In!
Theo's mom used toy trucks and mini road signs to decorate for his construction birthday party.
Theo's mom used toy trucks and mini road signs to decorate for his construction birthday party.
nauticalparty
Anchors away graduates! Itâs time to set sail for a party that celebrates your journeys in the classroom.
Anchors away graduates! Itâs time to set sail for a party that celebrates your journeys in the classroom.
Soda Bottle Ring Toss
Looking for fun birthday party games for kids? How about borrowing something from classic carnivals, like soda bottle ring toss?
Looking for fun birthday party games for kids? How about borrowing something from classic carnivals, like soda bottle ring toss?
Food Table for the Horse Party
The food table for the horse-themed birthday party was covered in raffia to resemble hay.
The food table for the horse-themed birthday party was covered in raffia to resemble hay.
The Party Menu included Ladybug Apples and Other Hearty Snacks
Need a theme for a young child's birthday? How about throwing a ladybug party? From the snacks to the decorations, this mother of twins included ladybugs in every detail of her daughters' 1st birthday party.
Need a theme for a young child's birthday? How about throwing a ladybug party? From the snacks to the decorations, this mother of twins included ladybugs in every detail of her daughters' 1st birthday party.
School-Themed Drinks
Need ideas for a graduation party? Throw a school-themed party and unify the look of the food table by sticking with a consistent color theme and wrapping water bottles in apple-stamp wrappers.
Need ideas for a graduation party? Throw a school-themed party and unify the look of the food table by sticking with a consistent color theme and wrapping water bottles in apple-stamp wrappers.