Kids

How does one throw an animal-themed birthday party that’s aesthetically pleasing to both kids and adults? It’s no secret we often have different tastes—what with the former’s propensity for tossing toys and bits of food on the floor, […]

As anyone who’s been there can attest, being a tween can be truly exhausting. What better reason to treat your almost-teenager to a relaxing spa-themed birthday party?  But don’t stock up on fluffy robes and monogrammed slippers just […]

What’s something everyone has? A birthday! No matter if it’s your 1st, 21st, or 81st birthday, your special day should be celebrated. Get the wording for your birthday invitations just right with our suggestions below that cover every […]

If you’re a parent, then you’ve likely been to a kid’s birthday party or two in your life. From pony rides to laser tag to chocolate fountains, you’ve seen it all. So how do you make your kid’s […]

Throwing an epic kids’ birthday party doesn’t need to destroy your house—or your budget. In fact, your town is probably full of kids’ birthday party venues to choose from. Find the next great spot to host your kid’s […]

As the air becomes crisp and the leaves turn from bright green to burnt orange, we prepare for a holiday unlike any other—Halloween. Candy corn, carved pumpkins, haunted house decor—it’s these little details that get us in the […]

The celebrated dollmaker Merrilee Liddiard, a champion of creative play, has embraced the simple joys of childhood since she was a kid herself, watching her mother cast dolls from porcelain, then sewing tiny clothes to give each their […]

Does your little explorer spend all their time slashing through the dense jungle in the backyard with their pretend machete? Or maybe their room looks like a wildlife refuge with all their ferocious stuffed safari animals. If either […]

Throwing a birthday party can be fun and exciting, and a fantastic way to honor someone you love (yourself, included!). From one to 100 and every age in between, knowing when to send birthday invites will ensure your […]

With your little one’s birthday around the corner, you’re likely contemplating the perfect theme for their big birthday bash. Maybe they’re a budding artist, or perhaps they simply delight in all things colorful. Either way, if a rainbow-themed […]

Whether it’s their first year around the sun or they’re turning double digits, your child’s birthday calls for something special. We’re sure you’ve got your bases covered on the cake, snacks, and party favors—but how should you keep […]

If you’re a teen or the parent of one, you know that a lot can change over the span of a few years, and fast. One minute, you’re being dropped off at kindergarten, and the next, you’re being […]

Becoming a bar or bat mitzvah is a major moment for Jewish children and their families. As your child completes their rite of passage into adulthood, it’s an excellent opportunity to celebrate their accomplishments and share the joy […]

If your little one has had a thing for bulldozers and cranes since before they could even toddle to the sandbox, have we got a party theme for you! Hint: Get ready to swap those birthday hats for […]

Party planners—your attention, please. We’re about to dive into a party theme that inspires as much delight as the birthday kid, themself: the mermaid birthday party. A mermaid-themed party is an opportunity to celebrate another year with under-the-sea […]