Pirate Birthday Party Theme
From walking the plank to avoiding a shark attack, your guests will be ready to sail across the seven seas with a swashbuckling pirate-themed birthday party!
Princess Birthday Party Theme
Make your child and their friends feel like real princesses, by throwing the most elegant and tasteful princess themed birthday party ever! Sparkles and all!
5 Questions with Cornflake the Clown
We sit down and have a chat with Cornflake the Clown, the creator of Cornflake's Magic World- Auckland's number one entertainment provider for birthday parties, corporate events and preschool shows. He takes time to share a few insights into being a clown and the common misconception that clowns are scary!
7 Awesome Summer Party Ideas
Summer's the perfect time for parties, whether you're planning on hosting something fun in your own backyard or at a local park. We've rounded up seven fab summer party ideas. Need inspiration? We've got it all here.
10 Steps to a Perfect Party
Throwing a great birthday party isn't as simple as inviting a bunch of kids and providing cake. To make sure your bash is the best - with as little stress as possible - check out these party planning tips.
10 steps to a perfect party
Throwing a great birthday party isn't as simple as inviting a bunch of kids and providing cake as for as little stress as possible - check out these planning tips:
Best time to host a slumber party
Thinking about holding a slumber party this year and not sure how long (or short!) the party should be? Here are our top tips for choosing the best time for your party:
Best age for a slumber party
Is your child begging you for a slumber party to celebrate their birthday find out if the birthday child is too young or old
Pulling together an epic scavenger hunt
Birthdays don’t have to mean spending lots of money. You can create a fun day even on a shoestring budget. What we had was an adventure on our scavenger hunt exploring our city with fresh eyes.
Birthday party ideas for under threes
The smaller the child, the more a birthday party needs to stick to the rule of three S's - short, simple and stimulating.
Party ideas: 3 to 5 years
Parties and preschoolers tend to be lots of fun, now that your child can walk, talk and understand the fun of a birthday, it really is a pleasure to watch them
Baking number birthday cakes
Number birthday cakes are a popular cake choice for your next birthday party. Get easy tips for making a number birthday cake that are simple to make
Rainbow Birthday Party Theme
When you just can't choose a theme, you can't go past colour - and lots of it! Turn the cheeriness of colour into a party with a rainbow theme.
Tea Party Birthday Party Theme
Something about tea parties is delightful! A tea party is a lovely theme on its own, or for an extra dose of fun, you can make your child's birthday party a mad hatter’s tea party
Sports carnival party theme
A good old-fashioned sports carnival will keep kids active, outdoors and having fun. The party games can also be rather nostalgic for the adults.
Eight great tips for dress-up parties
Kids love fancy dress parties. Here's some top dress up party theme ideas and online fancy dress costume suppliers as well as top birthday party tips.
Five lolly bag alternatives
Party bags are part of the fun of going to a birthday party - what will your party favour be at the end of the party?
Printable birthday party invitations
The first step to hosting a fabulous party is to send out a fabulous birthday party invitation! Get little party goers excited by printing one of Kidspot’s free birthday party invitations
Homemade Chocolate Gold Medals
Throwing a sports party or holding your own sports festival? Present your little athletes and sports fans their own edible gold medal instead of the usual party prizes.
Ideas for a pink party
A pink party is perfect for many ages and stages from a first birthday up to teens (or even gender reveals!). Find our top pink games, food and decorating ideas.
Easy Dress-ups: 5 No-sew Kids Costumes
Need a costume fast? These no-sew costumes and dress ups are easy and include a cape, fairy wand, tutu, pirate costume and more. How-to videos included!
Bring on the night: 5 games to play in the dark
We’ve put together a list of night games that are best played when it’s dark outside. They're perfect to entertain kids on a sleepover!
Best birthday party games
Planning a birthday party means thinking about fun party games for this kids. Discover the best birthday party games for your kids party and learn which party games are appropriate for your child's age.
Party Themes & Ideas
Follow Kidspot's expert guide to hosting a kids themed birthday party with many different ideas, supplies, games and activities.
A special first birthday
Find 1st birthday party ideas, planning tips, party themes, birthday cake recipes, party games and more to help create a special first birthday.