birthday hacks

120+ ways to celebrate your kid

120+ ways to celebrate your kid

Cassandre Cadieux

6 cheap ways to entertain kids at a birthday party

Birthday parties

6 cheap ways to entertain kids at a birthday party

Try these easy, inexpensive ways to keep your birthday guests busy and entertained at the party.

Amy Valm

4 simple washi tape birthday decor ideas

Birthday parties

4 simple washi tape birthday decor ideas

If you think duct tape is versatile, you haven't met washi tape! Grab a few colourful rolls at the to create these clever custom party decorations.

Amy Valm

How to give your kid a special birthday while stuck at home

Birthday parties

How to give your kid a special birthday while stuck at home

Your kid's special day doesn't need to be cancelled because of the coronavirus. Check out our birthday party self-isolation ideas for kids of all ages.

Brianna Sharpe

12 party games for kids

12 party games for kids

The key to a successful birthday party is having lots of activities to keep the kids busy. Here are 12 games that are super fun, but require little prep.

Terri Coles

17 genius DIY birthday party ideas

Birthday parties

17 genius DIY birthday party ideas

Birthday parties are crazy. Let us take the stress and expense out of the decorations, cake and loot bags with these clever hacks and totally doable DIYs.

Amy Valm

How to throw a winter birthday party

How to throw a winter birthday party

Throwing a winter birthday party for your little one? These awesome ideas will warm everyone right up!

Kate Stewart

How to write a birthday message on a cake

How to write a birthday message on a cake

So you want to write "Happy birthday" on a cake, but you're worried it will be crooked or the letters will be different sizes. We have the hack for you.

Today's Parent

Your kids' favourite TV characters will now sing "Happy Birthday" to them

Your kids' favourite TV characters will now sing "Happy Birthday" to them

Happy birthday to you—from Pikachu! Characters from your kids' favourite Netflix shows, like My Little Pony and Pokémon, will sing to them on their big day.

Jessica Spera

Why we love the 'fiver' kids' birthday party trend

Why we love the 'fiver' kids' birthday party trend

Kim Shiffman

6 birthday party DIYs that use dollar store items

Birthday parties

6 birthday party DIYs that use dollar store items

By getting creative with inexpensive materials, you can create custom looks for cheap. These dollar store DIYs will give your kid's party a homemade touch.

Amy Valm

4 easy balloon decoration ideas

Birthday parties

4 easy balloon decoration ideas

Balloons are a party staple, but instead of just randomly sticking them to walls or chairs, try one of these clever DIYs.

Amy Valm

3 free online invitation sites

3 free online invitation sites

Using paper invitations that force you to write the same thing over and over again? Not necessary in this day and age! Here are three cute online options.

Amy Valm

Birthday party hacks: 6 dollar-store crafts

Birthday party hacks: 6 dollar-store crafts

Take a walk down the dollar store aisles and you'll find all the supplies you need for some DIY party decor. Happy crafting!

Today's Parent

Birthday party hacks: 4 ways with washi tape

Birthday party hacks: 4 ways with washi tape

Looking for some easy ways to decorate for your kid's birthday party? Watch how you can transform your house into party central using washi tape.

Today's Parent

Birthday party hacks: 4 fun balloon ideas

Birthday party hacks: 4 fun balloon ideas

A birthday party needs balloons! But instead of just tying some to the front door, make these cool party decorations out of balloons.

Today's Parent

How to make paper bag star decorations

Birthday parties

How to make paper bag star decorations

Do you have three minutes? That's literally all you'll need to make these stellar paper bag decorations.

Mandy Milks

How to make a decorative washi tape banner

Birthday parties

How to make a decorative washi tape banner

If you think duct tape is versatile, you haven't met washi tape. Grab a few colourful rolls and make this easy birthday banner.

Amy Valm

How to make a cereal box pinata

Birthday parties

How to make a cereal box pinata

Save some cash and have some fun with this super simple DIY pinata. All you need is an empty cereal box and some tissue paper.

Mandy Milks