Coolest Kid Birthday Party Game Ideas for a Barnyard Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Barnyard kid birthday party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Barnyard theme party.  Animal Sounds Contest With this kid birthday party game, have the kids take turns and make their best barnyard animal noises. For older kids you can use a panel of judges to later award prizes for the … Read more

Coolest Bowling Kid Birthday Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Bowling kid birthday party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Bowling party.  Strike Take any color poster board and attach pins cutout from white construction paper in a 10-pin set-up. The children get a black paper bowling ball with their name on it and a piece of tape on the … Read more

Coolest Kid Craft Idea: Styrofoam Cup Binoculars

A great kid craft idea for most parties is setting aside a craft table with glitter, glue, stickers, markers, crayons, colored papers, etc. For my daughter’s 3rd birthday – a Safari party, I decided to create a special attraction at the craft table. The only problem was that I decided to do this just a … Read more

Coolest Kid Game Ideas for an Incredibles Theme Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Incredibles party kid game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Incredibles Theme party.  Erupting Volcano Here are detailed instructions for making your own volcano. The kids LOVE this activity. And. have Syndrome figurine around when the volcano erupts so that he’ll drown in the “lava”!! Supers in Hiding Here’s a great … Read more

Coolest Kid Games for a Princess Theme Birthday Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Princess party kid games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Princess birthday party. Diamond Drop Choose two teams with an even number of kids on each team. Designate a starting line and a finish line about 10 feet away. Each group of players lines up at the starting line. The first … Read more

Coolest Kid Water Games for Those Without Pools

Here’s an awesome collection of kid water games for those without pools, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Wet-n-Wild party or just some afternoon fun. If you have access to a pool, check out this huge collection of the coolest ever pool party games. Water Limbo “How low can you go without being completely soaked???” Put on some … Read more

Coolest Celebrity Star Theme Kids Birthday Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Celebrity Star kids birthday party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Celebrity theme party. Acting Talents Best for older kids. For this you will need a video camera. This is where the kids can really be creative (make their own movie or commercials). Your kid can choose a favorite movie and … Read more

Coolest NASCAR and Racing Kids Party Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of NASCAR Racing kids party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Racing birthday party. Red light, Green light The kids all stand in a line behind a rope or string you’ve put on the ground. About 20 feet away from them put another rope or string and that’s where the … Read more

Coolest Circus and Carnival Kids Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Circus and Carnival theme kids party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Circus theme birthday party. Musical Clown Noses This game has the same concept as musical chairs. Place a pile of red sponge clown noses on a table or on the floor and have the kids walk around them in … Read more

Learn How to Make Volcano Eruptions!

This “Make Volcano” project is a great activity for kids, especially at a party such as the Dinosaur theme party or the Luau theme party. It involves making a volcano that, based on a reaction between baking soda and vinegar, spews out a bubbly flow of “lava”. The kids LOVE it! However, don’t expect the … Read more

Coolest Collection of Outdoor Kid Games for Parties and Outdoor Fun

Here’s an awesome collection of outdoor kid games, perfect for throwing the coolest outdoor theme parties or just for some outdoor fun with the kids. Banana Bowl Form two groups for this relay race. Have all the players line up with a banana on a string dangling from their waists and almost touching the ground. As … Read more

Coolest Construction Birthday Party Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Construction party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Construction theme birthday party. Dress the Builder Divide the kids into two teams and have them select one team member to dress. Give each team a T-shirt, a flannel shirt, jeans, socks, work gloves, goggles, tool belt and tools. The first team … Read more

Coolest Collection of Fairy Party Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Fairy party game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Fairy theme birthday party. Fairy Dress Up Relay This party game is a relay race in which the kids dress up as fairies and race to the finish line. You can even separate the two groups into Fairies against Pixies. Arrange for … Read more

Coolest Dora the Explorer Birthday Party Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Dora birthday party games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Dora the Explorer theme party. Boot the Monkey See, Boot the Monkey Do This game is similar to one of the classic party games – “Simon says”, only with a Dora the Explorer twist. Give the kids commands to make animal sounds … Read more

Coolest Scooby Doo Game Ideas for Birthdays and Scooby Theme Parties

Scooby Doo Game

Here’s an awesome collection of Scooby Doo game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Scooby Doo birthday party. Who am I? For this Scooby Doo game you first need to find lots of pictures of Scooby Doo and the gang and tape a different character on each kid’s back. The kids need to find out who … Read more

Make Playdough with these Coolest Playdough Recipes

Playdough is a great icebreaker activity! And with the easy homemade playdough recipes below (edible and non-edible), you and your kids can prepare playdough in no time and at a fraction of what the ready-made playdough kits cost. You can also turn simple household items into playdough tools, such as cookie cutters, plastic butter knives, … Read more

Coolest Pirate Games for a Pirate Theme Birthday Party

Here’s an awesome collection of Pirate games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Pirate theme birthday party. Find the Crocodile Tick tock, find the croc. With a little imagination, an egg timer makes a suitable crocodile (remember Peter Pan? the ticking crocodile…) Have pirates (the kids) try to locate the hidden croc by its tick, before … Read more

Coolest Winnie the Pooh Games for an Awesome Winnie Theme Party

Winnie the Pooh Games

Here’s an awesome collection of Winnie the Pooh games, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Winnie the Pooh theme birthday party. Musical Pooh Bear Have everyone sit in a circle and while playing Winnie the Pooh theme music, everyone passes around a Pooh bear stuffed animal. When the music stops the player holding Pooh bear wins … Read more

Coolest Teddy Bear 1st Birthday Game Ideas

Here’s an awesome collection of Teddy Bear 1st birthday game ideas, perfect for throwing the coolest ever Teddy Bear theme party. Teddy Bear-Teddy Bear This 1st birthday game is more suitable for kids who are two or older (most 1st birthdays have toddlers arriving to the party). Sing the rhyme ‘Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear’, and say … Read more

Make a Wish Benefit Birthday Party

Benefit party by: Julie from Melbourne, FL The kids were totally into the benefit birthday idea and this was one of the most fun birthday parties we have ever had or been to. Most donations were between $5 and $25 and together the kids raised over $300 for the Make-a-wish foundation. Make a wish was … Read more

Winners of the 2004 Coolest Child Costume Contest

(Our first-ever child costume contest turned into a full blown Web site for you to enjoy – Take a look at Coolest Homemade Costumes…) GRAND PRIZE WINNER – $150 Gift Certificate “Peas in a Pod” Child Costume submitted by Lori D. Caledon Village, Ontario Canada This “Peas in a Pod” child costume was made for … Read more

Coolest Kid Fairy Costume Ideas

The fairy costume is one of the most popular girl costumes. And rightfully so! They’re all little fairies even without a costume! Unlike many of the other costumes, fairy and Tinkerbell costumes leave lots of room for your own creativity. Most often, you can create it on your own with clothing that’s laying around in … Read more