Birthdays

Planning a birthday party creates excitement; however, the costs of the party can also cause parents (or the hosts) of the party to feel overwhelmed. Careful, creative planning will save your...

It seems children's parties these days are less about entertainment and more about extravagance. Before you dip into your daughter's college savings to reserve the caterer and full-service salon,...

Pajama parties are a classic way for pre-teen and teenage girls to celebrate their birthdays and often supply a lot of laughs and memories. Since pajama parties last longer than the average...

Choosing a teenage girl party theme allows for a lot of creativity and a lot of fun! Think back to your teenage years. Being a teenager is a whirlwind experience. There are so many new things...

Young girls have a fond appreciation for dolls. Making dolls can be a wonderful activity to engage young girls while creating something they can cherish for years to come. To integrate doll making...

No matter the age of the girls, it's important to have fun games planned at birthday parties. Have a plan as to what games you'll play, and your girl's birthday party is sure to be a success.

Whether a birthday or slumber party, girls like playing games. A variety of games can be enjoyed aside from the typical truth or dare, 20 questions or any other board game. Being creative with...

Year 13 heralds in more adult parties and themes for your daughter. She is finally officially a teenager, and although she'll still want a party, she won't want the streamers and childish themes...

Finances are tight, so a lavish birthday party for your daughter is out of the question. Maybe not if you plan a party using inexpensive themes that are sure to still impress. The most important...

Eleven is a milestone for a girl---she's either in or about to start junior high and officially a tween. She'll want all the pomp and ceremony of a child's birthday party with a touch of teenage...

A house full of giggling girls is a sure sign that it's someone's birthday. Keeping the girls busy and making sure they all have a good time is your primary task. Choose activities that result in...

Turning 6 is a special event for a girl. She is finishing kindergarten and about to start first grade--in her mind making the transition from little kid to big kid. Parties should be a celebration...

Eight-year-olds are at an in between age. Eight-year-olds are no longer interested in baby toys. They also aren't old enough for gifts that you would give a tween. Make sure that the gift you...

Parties are fun, and little girls love the social interaction and the magical feeling that comes from having a party. Any of these parties can be used as an idea for a birthday party or for a...

You want to give your daughter a really special party. Start by picking a theme that will have all the little ones screaming with joy. Of course, if you can just keep the teens from sulking, you...

Party games serve as an essential component of any child's party. Any party game can take on a traditionally feminine tone to carry a girls-only theme. Always consider the interests of the guest...

If your daughter is captivated by the Disney princesses, you may want to consider throwing her a Cinderella birthday party. Having this specific theme will help you decide what food to make, what...

I wanted to throw a tea party for my daughter at the house. I wanted it to be nice and didn't want to spend too much money, so I tried to find things around the house.

If your daughter loves the American Girl movies or has an American Girl doll, she will love having an American Girl birthday party. Create crafts, make treats and have fun activities that delight...

A sleepover just for girls is a great way to let the girls have fun without worrying about what boys are going to think. Plan a party that allows the girls to be as girly as they want, enjoy their...

Six-year old girls are full of energy, imagination, and youthful social skills. Most little girls at this age are also easily excited given any party theme. Below are several new and different...

A tea party theme for a little girl's birthday party can be a lot of fun. Have guests wear their Sunday best and provide gloves, boas and hats for the girls to wear. Once they are dressed for a...

It may seem difficult to choose a suitable gift for a girl who is entering her teen years. After all, her days of wanting dolls and plastic ponies are probably long gone. Choosing a gift doesn't...

If your little girl is in need of some spa-style relaxation, a pampering birthday party might be just what the doctor ordered. In fact, older girls enjoy a party with spa treatments and makeovers,...

Seven-year old girls are so precious because they are at an age where they love being girls. They like things that sparkle and they love to pretend to be princesses. Parents can encourage their...

You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars in party store decorations to decorate a fabulous Cheetah Girls party. If you're having trouble coming up with ideas, watch the Cheetah Girls movies for...

Do you want to have a fun and unique party for a special girl? Have a Tea Party! Come take look at all of the fun and easy ideas I have for your very own Tea Party.

Turning 13 is a rite of passage for girls. It represents the youth they are leaving behind as they enter the teenage world they have been waiting for. For parents, a daughter's 13th birthday can...

When you are shopping for a teen's birthday present, consider his personality, and get into his head to figure out what he'll absolutely love. Regardless of your budget, there is something you can...

A fashion show birthday party is the perfect option for a fashionista of any age. The decorations and activities at a fun and fabulous fashion birthday celebration depend on the age of the...

Eleven is that magic age between childhood and the teen years. It's also a difficult age to plan successful parties. Preteen girls have moved beyond dolls and dress-up, but aren't ready for most...

If you are headed to a birthday party for a little girl you don't want to go empty handed. Late invitations and forgotten celebrations can have you scrambling for gift ideas. This year don't...

A sleepover party usually has little to do with sleep. Boys and girls both traditionally have sleepovers from around the ages of 9 and up for birthday parties. A wide variety of themes can be...

Few things in life can be as enjoyable as helping a little girl enjoy her birthday. Although girls are different and have their own personalities, they all love being made to feel special. One way...

There is a vast array of toys to choose from for five year old girls. This is a great age for toys as they have started kindergarten or will soon start kindergarten and have many new experiences...

Twelve-year-old girls might be a bit self-conscious or shy at times, but when you get a group of them together to have fun they can really let loose. Provide some games that will spark their...

Buying gifts for teenagers can be frustrating and difficult when they're 16 or 17 and nearly grown-up, but when they're 14 and female, it can be next to impossible. These girls are just beginning...

Getting a gift for a little girl seems easy, but many people have a difficult time finding what a child likes. Eight-year-old girls fall into a special age group, outgrowing the more childish...

Ideas for a girls 13th birthday party should be special. It's not everyday a young lady turns into a teenager is it? Depending on the personality of the little girl, you might want something...

Whether they're 12 or 40, girls of all ages seem to be completely taken with the Twilight series. Whether they've read the series or just one or two of Stephenie Meyer's books, now that the movie...

A spa party makes a great birthday celebration or even just a fun play date! Plan time for the girls to be pampered like the little princesses that they are!

When it's time to plan a birthday party for our little princess, we want to make sure that everything is perfect. There are ways to make the birthday party special without breaking the bank. ...

If your girl is about to have a birthday and requests a bunch of friends spend the night, here are some activities you can have them do so they aren't screaming and jumping on your furniture all...

Here's an experienced party planner's guide to the best girls slumber party. This is perfect for girls ages 9-12 years old.

When you decide to host a preteen girl's slumber party, you better have a game plan in mind. If your child is anything like mine, one of her favorite catch phrases is "I'm bored." So,...

Planning any birthday party can be tough, but the year of Sweet Sixteen is a time to throw an unforgettable party! How can it be done and still stay in budget? With some early planning and creativity!

Celebrating a Sweet 16 Birthday is a special occasion. Girls at this age are maturing quickly, but they still like to be pampered and treated extra special on their 16th birthday. Here are some...