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    Discover Skill Samurai for a brighter future

    Discover a world where learning and fun intersect! Skill Samurai offers a unique blend of educational experiences designed to empower and inspire kids aged 6-16. Kidspot reviewer Kyle (aged 10) and his mum Jacque, went along to check it out!

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      Sparkle Birthday Party Theme

      Children’s party ideas are easy with these tips from Kidspot on birthday party themes, supplies, cakes and party decorations. Try a sparkle party theme.

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        Robot Birthday Party Theme

        Children's party ideas are easy with these tips from Kidspot on birthday party themes, supplies, cakes, and party decorations. Try a robot party theme.

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          Adventure Birthday Party Theme

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            Ballet Birthday Party Theme

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              Flower Birthday Party Theme

              Children’s party ideas are easy with these tips from Kidspot on birthday party themes, supplies, cakes and party decorations. Try a flower party theme.

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                Superhero Birthday Party Theme

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                  6 Party Food Treats For Kids Birthdays

                  There's a lot to sort out when you're planning your child's birthday party but getting the food right is a priority! We consulted the fiercest critics* and can now share with you the top six birthday party treats. (*kids)

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                    Hatchimals inspired egg cake

                    Got a kid who's mad on Hatchimals? Blogger Kym Moore shows us how to create an easy Hatchimals cake.

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                      Superhero Cake

                      Everyone loves a superhero! Supergirl is so tough she's smashed right through the road on this cake from blogger Kym Moore.

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                      Birthday party idea: messy ooblek

                      Make this goo called ooblek for messy birthday parties. It's not only fun to mess around with, but can teach kids about the scientific properties of liquids and solids, too.

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                      Birthday party idea: hanging donuts and biscuits game

                      In the hanging donuts and biscuits game, the children must wade through coloured streamers to find and eat as many doughnuts or biscuits as they can, but they cannot use their hands!

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                      Birthday party idea: invisible ink invitations

                      The old invisible ink trick has been used for centuries by spies or those wanting their business kept secret. It’s a simple project that requires some lemon juice to write with. Perfect for a fun birthday invitation.

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                        Birthday party idea: gingerbread cubby house
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                        Birthday party idea: gingerbread cubby house

                        Just like the gingerbread house that Hansel and Gretel came across in the fairy tale, this party cubby house could be fun to play with – and even more fun to eat! Perfect for a storybook theme party.

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                          Birthday Party Idea: Easy Fringe Piñata
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                          Birthday Party Idea: Easy Fringe Piñata

                          A piñata is a birthday party essential. You can either DIY your own piñata with paper mache (which is time consuming) OR you can cheat and make this easy fringe piñata.

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                            Make a Ballet Ribbon Wand

                            These ribbon wands will delight little dancers, especially those that are all tutu-ed up for a ballet themed birthday party.

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                              Birthday party idea: Confetti balloon party invitation
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                            Birthday party idea: Confetti balloon party invitation

                            This project is a unique way to deliver a birthday party invitation with a bang. The invite details and some confetti are popped into a balloon to be hand-delivered to prospective birthday party guests.

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                              The complete birthday party timeline

                              This great birthday timeline will ensure that you have not forgotten anything and that everything is booked and ordered when it should be .Make your young ones birthday is one to remember.

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                                Birthday party tips and tricks

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                                  Slumber party – all you need to know

                                  If your child is wanting a slumber party these links will tell you everything you need to know to ensure everything runs smoothly and is a great success.

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                                    Slumber party rules

                                    If you're clear about the rules (no leaving the house, no prank calls, no unsupervised cooking) from the outset, you should be able to remain behind the scenes (there if needed, but not hovering).

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                                      Slumber party food

                                      Junk food at slumber parties is a time-honored tradition, but don't go overboard. Healthy snacks ensure you don't end up with a party full of tummy aches.

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                                        Slumber party crafts

                                        Crafts aren't a requirement, but you can certainly include craft-making if your child and his or her friends enjoy making things.

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                                          Managing allergies at birthday parties

                                          It’s upsetting for children with allergies to be left off the guest list only because the host is worried that managing the allergy sufferer seems too hard or too scary.

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                                            Birthday party tips and tricks

                                            Make your child's birthday party a simple success with these clever ideas and tips from the Kidspot community.

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                                              Bedtime at a slumber party

                                              What time should kids go to sleep at a slumber party? We have all the answers here for your next child's slumber party sleep over.

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                                                The complete birthday party timeline
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                                                The complete birthday party timeline

                                                We have the perfect birthday party planning timeline here to help you run this party as smoothly as possible!

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                                                  Sport Birthday Party Theme
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                                                  Sport Birthday Party Theme

                                                  Active kids will love a sports birthday party. Here is how to throw the best sports birthday party ever.

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