Remember when a child's birthday party meant ... such as a silly hat or jacket till everyone looked ridiculous—and had a blast! Scour the library for books filled with children's party ideas ...

Don't knock the standby classic of a slumber party as a birthday idea for teenagers. Since the kids are all older ... manage to get a picture with a wild hat on. This is great for a coed party ...

It's easy for adults to forget how many children's games there are that are not only free, but a lot of fun. If you want to plan an inexpensive birthday party at a popular venue, don't invite ...