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From birthday party decorations and kid-friendly finger foods to the coolest kids party ideas, learn how to throw the best kids' birthday parties ever.

How to throw a monster party

Birthday parties

How to throw a monster party

Little ghouls and boys will gobble up the sprinkle doughnuts at this monster party, but make sure the decor and activities are spooky, too.

Amy Valm

10 birthday books we love

10 birthday books we love

We’ve rounded up the best children’s books about birthdays.

Sarah Steele

How to host an Olympics party

How to host an Olympics party

Go for the gold! Throw an Olympic bash that will have your kids cheering.

Sadiya Dendar

How to throw a spelling bee party

Birthday parties

How to throw a spelling bee party

How do you spell fun? This sweet word-themed party will have your preschooler buzzing.

Amy Valm

Birthday party etiquette

Birthday parties

Birthday party etiquette

Who to invite. Whether to send thank-you cards. What “no gifts” really means. My kids are only four and six and I’m already suffering birthday party burnout

Marissa Stapley Ponikowski

13 Fun Pokémon Birthda Party Ideas

13 Fun Pokémon Birthda Party Ideas

Gotta catch 'em all—birthday party ideas that is. Plan the perfect Pokémon birthday party, complete with crafts, goodie bags, games, cake and more.

Shohra Adel

20 Clever Loot Bag Ideas Under $5

Birthday parties

20 Clever Loot Bag Ideas Under $5

Loot bags don’t have to break the bank. We’ve rounded up our favourite creative and cost-conscious ideas that will leave parents and kids happy.

Ashley Bennion

10 tips for hosting a successful sleepover

10 tips for hosting a successful sleepover

Is your kid hosting her first sleepover? Make it a huge success by following these expert tips.

Lisa Murphy

10 Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas

Birthday parties

10 Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas

Celebrate out in the sunshine with these fun outdoor birthday party ideas. Just don’t forget the sunscreen.

Jessica Albotra

Your ultimate birthday party planning guide

Birthday parties

Your ultimate birthday party planning guide

Alyssa Ashton

14 Frozen birthday party ideas

14 Frozen birthday party ideas

Check out our Frozen birthday party ideas. We've got Olaf invitations, Elsa cakes and more!

Davina Sinnatamby

Debate: Do you ban presents at birthday parties?

Birthday parties

Debate: Do you ban presents at birthday parties?

Are birthday presents essential at your kid's party? Two parents weigh in on both sides.

Today's Parent

12 Star Wars birthday party ideas

12 Star Wars birthday party ideas

From Death Star piñatas to lightsaber tag, here's how to throw a Star Wars party that's out of this galaxy.

Davina Sinnatamby

13 PAW Patrol birthday party ideas

13 PAW Patrol birthday party ideas

From doggie bags to pupcakes, get inspired with these PAW Patrol ideas.

Davina Sinnatamby

How to throw a jungle party

Birthday parties

How to throw a jungle party

Get wild and let your little party animals roam free at this spotted and striped jungle party.

Amy Valm

15 birthday cupcake decorating ideas

15 birthday cupcake decorating ideas

Ninjas, princesses, dinosaurs and more. You pick the birthday theme, we've got dessert covered with these cupcake decorating ideas.

Davina Sinnatamby

8 ways to save money on party supplies

Birthday parties

8 ways to save money on party supplies

You don't need to spend a ton on party supplies to have a great celebration—these tips prove it!

Emily Rivas

How To Throw A Unicorn Party

Birthday parties

How To Throw A Unicorn Party

It’s time to get prancy! With sparkles, rainbows and pastels, this easy-to-throw unicorn party is pure magic.

Amy Valm

How to make 12 fun cake shapes

Birthday parties

How to make 12 fun cake shapes

All you need is a knife, some icing and a bit of imagination, and you can make cake shapes.

Kathryn Hayward

14 fun birthday party crafts

14 fun birthday party crafts

From flower crowns to superhero piggy banks, we've got awesome birthday party crafts to keep those kids busy.

Jessica Spera