Things You'll Need:
- Birthday cake (store bought or homemade)
- Ice cream
- Birthday decorations
- Small gifts for each attendee
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Step 1
Purchase supplies. If you want to go all out, find Christmas-themed plates, cups, napkins, streamers and other decor. Be sure to purchase invitations.
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Step 2
Send out invitations to your children's friends.
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Step 3
Purchase or make a birthday cake and have the words "Happy Birthday, Jesus" written on top. Purchase ice cream and other snacks.
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Step 4
On party day, read the story of Christ's birth to the children as a part of the celebration, play party games as you normally would at a birthday party. Party games can be Christian-themed to represent the birthday you are celebrating.
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Step 5
Before eating the cake and ice cream, have the children sing the Birthday Song to Jesus. At gift-giving time, present each guest with a gift. Have fun and celebrate the birthday the Christmas represents.









Comments
lilangel58 said
on 11/17/2008 Bless you and thank you very much! Great article!
CindyH said
on 12/26/2007 Thanks, Dawn! My children have enjoyed this tradition for years - and it has made for some very interesting conversations amongst the party-goers.
dawnzlight said
on 12/25/2007 Superb!!! Thanks for sharing.
dawnzlight said
on 12/25/2007 Superb!!! Thanks for sharing.