Coolest Birthday Party Games for an Army Theme Party

Army Birthday Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Army birthday party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Army theme party. Before any of the birthday party games, assign an adult to be a drill sergeant who gives the kids a physical warm-up (push-ups, jumping jacks, crawling exercises, etc.). After each exercise, the kids are ordered to yell “Yes, Sir/Ma’am”. The … Read more

Coolest Birthday Party Soap Bubble Games and Activities

Ready, steady, blow! You can add bubble games to every birthday party – regardless of the theme you choose – and it’ll always be a blast (I mean burst!). Bubble-making is one of the coolest activities (even for grownups) and it’s probably also one of the cheapest to put together. Bubble games set the scene … Read more

Coolest Bubble Recipes to Help You Make HUGE Soap Bubbles

Have fun making your own bubble solution with these fun-to-experiment-with bubble recipes. Commercial solutions may be fine for general use, but a bunch of bubble-crazed kids trying to blow really big bubbles requires lots of solution which can get quite expensive. Joy and Dawn (made in the USA) are considered the best detergents to use … Read more

Coolest Carnival Game Ideas for a Circus and Carnival Birthday

Here’s an awesome collection of Carnival game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Circus and Carnival theme party. Many of the carnival game ideas on this page have been graciously submitted by visitors like yourself. If you’ve got any cool ideas to add just scroll to the bottom of the page and share them with us, Thanks! … Read more

Coolest Child Activities and Games for a Wizard Birthday Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Wizard child activities, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Wizard theme party. Magic Bean Hunt Treasure hunts, scavenger hunts and all sorts of other hunts are always fun child activities. In this hunt, the kids’ll solve a series of clever clues to find a stash of magic beans. To set up the hunt, … Read more

Coolest Child Activity and Game Ideas for a Magic Theme Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Magic theme child activity ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Magic theme party. Sneaky Magician In this child activity, you’ll need to choose a kid to be the Sneaky Magician and let him/her sit in a chair blindfolded. Then place a special magical item beneath the chair (deck of cards, top hat, … Read more

Coolest Harry Potter Child Birthday Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Harry Potter child birthday game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Harry Potter theme party. Search for the Sorcerer’s Stone This cool child birthday game will get everyone in the spirit of Harry Potter in no time!! A job is always easier when great wizard minds join together (in this case, it … Read more

Coolest Blue’s Clues Child Birthday Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Blue’s Clues child birthday games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Blue’s Clues party. The Snoop Hide about 40 cardboard bones at “dog height”, and have the kid puppies hunt on hands and knees for them. Blues Birdy Treats Simple game of Blues Clues for a 4 yr old or younger. I cut out … Read more

Coolest Child Birthday Party Game Ideas for a Backwards Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Backwards Theme child birthday party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Backwards theme party.  When it comes to backward child birthday party game ideas, everything goes! You can play any classic child birthday party game and transform it into a backwards game, by changing the order of things, starting … Read more

Coolest Tea Party Child Birthday Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Tea child birthday party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Tea party.  Fashion Show You don’t need to be Armani for this. A few cheap clothes and accessories from the local Goodwill will be more than enough. Just wash ’em and have the kids get dressed up. Then put some … Read more

Coolest Wild West Child Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Wild West child game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Wild West theme party.  Milk the Cow For this child game, make your own cow by taking a medium-sized rectangular box for the body and a white balloon for the head (use paper for the ears, a cup for the … Read more

Coolest Child Games and Activities for a Spongebob Birthday Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Spongebob party child games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Spongebob theme party.  Pass the Patty Play like “Hot Potato”, only use something resembling a crabby patty (we used a fake food hamburger). Have the kids sit in a circle and start passing the “patty” once the music starts. An outside … Read more

Coolest Knights Child Party Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Knights child party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Knights birthday party.  A Search for the Chalice To make this treasure quest exciting, you’ll need many theme-related party favors (for example plastic swords or shields, gold foil-wrapped chocolate coins, miniature plastic horses, fake jewelry, wax seals printed on small … Read more

Coolest Space Child Party Games

Space Child Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Space child party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Space theme party.  Moon Rock Hunt Take all those moon rocks the kids prepared during the icebreaker activities and hide them around the house and in the yard. Now get them to wear the space pack and start floating around in … Read more

Coolest Face Painting Birthday Party Ideas

Kid face painting is a BIG favorite amongst children ages 3 to 99!! You’ll find great face painting birthday party ideas on this page. Getting Ready Tips Kids should put their hair back with a clip / hairband. Clean their faces with a moisture wipe or tissue. Prepare lots of towels and tissues & have … Read more

Coolest Tips and Ideas for Making a Pinata

One of those important tips and ideas for making a pinata is to make sure – before you start to either spread many newspapers all around or create the pinata outside (creating a pinata can be messy). And get ready for great family fun! Basics for creating your own Pinata: What you’ll need for the … Read more

Coolest Dinosaur Games for a Dinosaur Birthday Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Dinosaur games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Dinosaur birthday party.  Erupting Volcano First you need to make a volcano made of sand or dirt inside some kind of large container (like a baby bathtub) or a sandbox. You should wet the sand or dirt so that the volcano will be really … Read more

Coolest Sesame Street and Elmo Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Sesame Street and Elmo games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Sesame Street and Elmo theme party.  Hide and Seek with Elmo Hide lots of block shapes and letters around the party area before the guests arrive. Then when you’re ready for this simple and fun game, send the kids on … Read more

Coolest Noah’s Ark First Birthday Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Noah’s Ark first birthday game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Noah’s Ark 1st birthday party.  Baby Floor Play A classic first birthday game is to let the babies explore, touch and cuddle with all the soft stuffed animals for floor play. You can also, build an ark with play … Read more

Coolest First Birthday Games

Here’s an awesome collection of First Birthday games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever 1st birthday theme party.  Time Capsule This is one of the coolest and most memorable first birthday games. Have all kinds of stationery, envelopes, pens and colored pencils and let everyone write a letter to your baby to be opened when they … Read more

Coolest Spy Detective Games for Kids

Here’s an awesome collection of Spy Detective party games for kids, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Spy Detective theme party.  Mafia and Detectives Rules of the game: Everyone sits in a circle on the ground or in level chairs except for one person (everyone must be able to see everyone in the circle). The person … Read more

Coolest Fashion Makeover Party Games to Play

Here’s an awesome collection of Fashion party games to play, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Fashion theme party.  Dress Up Relay This is a relay race in which the kids dress up in all kinds of fashionable clothes, jewelry, wigs, sunglasses, etc. and race to the finish line. It’s one of those really great games … Read more

Coolest Icebreaker Game Ideas

It’s always a great idea to set up an icebreaker game station where the kids can keep busy while waiting for the guests to arrive. Here are some of the coolest icebreaker ideas that can be set up at virtually no cost and used for any kid birthday party regardless of the chosen theme. Glitter … Read more

Classic Kid Activity and Game Ideas for Birthdays

Yes, even today, some of the “old-fashioned” kid activity ideas and birthday games (such as Musical Chairs and Simon Says) can provide lots of great laughs and excitement for the new generation of “highly-sophisticated” computer kids (and grownups). Many of the games below are time-tested, they have been proven to work, and they can be … Read more