At Home Birthday Parties

Great 9 Year Old Girl Birthday Party Ideas: Tie Dye Party!

March 21, 2013
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I love to throw birthday parties for my kids, and I find it really helpful when planning the party- if I can develop crafts and activities around some sort of a theme. My daughter loves everything to do with jewelry and crafting, so while I was casting about for great 9 year old girl birthday [...]

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Great 7 Year Old Birthday Party Idea: Rise of the Guardians {Go Out to the Movies} Birthday Party!

December 5, 2012
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For a child turning 7, a movie party is a great idea….. they are starting to get beyond the age for treasure hunts and other silly party games that they adored when they were younger…. and they aren’t quite old enough yet for a sleepover party (according to our house rules anyway!) One of the [...]

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Great 9 Year Old Boy Birthday Party Idea: Backyard Campout Sleepover!

August 30, 2012
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After a fun summer that included several family camping trips, our son knew exactly what he wanted to do with his friends to celebrate his 9th birthday- a backyard campout sleepover party! An evening filled with playing games outside, dinner on the BBQ, and a campfire with s’mores? Well you can sign me up to [...]

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7 Year Old Girl Birthday Party Idea: Just Dance Half-Sleepover Party!

August 23, 2012
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My daughter just loves playing the Ubisoft game- Just Dance. We’ve been doing it all summer as part of the Just Dance Just Sweat Dream Team Challenge… so when it came time to play her big 7 year old birthday soiree, she didn’t even hesitate. She wanted a Just Dance birthday party! Influenced by the [...]

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How to Get Your Guest Bathroom “Birthday Party Ready”!

July 13, 2012
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Here on Momof6 I write fairly often about how to have a great at-home birthday party for your kids, without spending a lot of money. Of course I write about it so often because I throw one of these soirees 6 times a year! And one of the things that I always spend a few [...]

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Great Idea for a 6 Year Old Birthday Party: A Bike Decorating Party!

May 23, 2012
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My daughter Lili Ann loves riding her bike, and was especially proud when she mastered riding it without the help of training wheels! What better way to celebrate than with a bike-themed birthday party? And because little girls love crafts and decorations we decided to ask guests to bring along their bikes for a fun [...]

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Great 3 Year Old Birthday Party Idea: A Firefighter’s Party!

May 16, 2012
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What young boy doesn’t want to grow up some day and become a fireman? Pretty much all of them- especially when they are 3 years old! Which is why a firefighter party can be such a great 3 year old birthday party idea! The Firefighter Party Invitation I made these invitations in Microsoft Word using [...]

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Great 6 Year Old Birthday Party Idea: An Olympics Party!

May 10, 2012
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With the summer Olympics just a few short weeks away…. this is the perfect time to celebrate your child’s birthday with an Olympics part of their own! We hosted our own Olympic party in August 2008, the weekend after the Summer Olympics had started in Beijing, and we found even at age 5, the guests were [...]

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Great 5 Year Old Birthday Party Idea: A Science Party!

May 10, 2012
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Young boys love to conduct experiments- mix things together, see how they turn out…. maybe make something cool like slime or even chewing gum! So bringing in outside entertainment for a birthday party in the form of a cool scientist who can conduct experiments with your party guests in sure to be a hit! We [...]

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Great 6 Year Old Birthday Party Idea: A Baseball Party!

May 2, 2012
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You don’t have to “take me out to the ball game” to throw this fun birthday party…. instead you invite the guests over to your house or a nearby local park for your own baseball game! We’ve thrown this party twice now for two of our sons when they each turned 6… and it was [...]

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