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Birthdays

Find birthday information for families. Get ideas for fun birthday party ideas. Get tips for throwing great parties, how to plan parties, and great birthday gifts.

How To Mentally Prepare Your Child for a Birthday Party

June 18, 2019 by valplowman
Birthday cake and a girl eating it

Four things to be sure to talk about with your child before having or attending a birthday party to make the experience successful for everyone. A birthday party is a …

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How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn’t Sticky

August 10, 2020March 29, 2018 by valplowman
How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn't Sticky. This is great for birthday parties, class activities, or sensory learning activities.

How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn’t Sticky. This is great for birthday parties, class activities, or sensory learning activities.  We have been making slime for years. My kids have …

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Moana Birthday Party Ideas

April 28, 2025August 16, 2017 by valplowman
Moana Birthday Party Ideas

Brinley recently had her first birthday party with friends. She wanted to play in the backyard with water. She also loves Moana, so a Moana birthday party was the perfect …

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My Favorite Frosting For Kids

September 7, 2020June 23, 2017 by valplowman
My Favorite Frosting For Kids

I love frosting. Looooove. My favorite part of any cake is the frosting, and I would be content only eating frosting and leaving the cake part out. I like all …

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Movie Night Birthday Party

September 7, 2020May 30, 2017 by valplowman
Movie Night Birthday Party

A movie night birthday party is really quite simple to do, and it is something kids get really excited about. At young ages, they don’t often get to stay up …

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How to Host a Successful Swimming Party

September 7, 2020May 2, 2017 by valplowman
How to plan a swimming birthday party

  I love an easy party. Last year, McKenna did a party at a gymnastics gym and it was fantastic! This year, she wanted to do a swimming party and …

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Birthdays Index

July 1, 2019July 31, 2016 by valplowman

Birthday Friend Party Tips Birthday Party Planner {Free Printable} Birthday Parties {Poll Results} How to Host a Successful Swimming Party How To Mentally Prepare Your Child for a Birthday Party …

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Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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