Across playgrounds and parent group chats, a quiet revolt is brewing against kids' birthday celebrations that feel more like corporate events than childhood milestones. Parents say the pressure to ...

Hosting a kid’s birthday party is a rite of passage for most parents and their children — but if you’re not careful, it can be an expensive one. Things can start off innocently enough, with a smash ...

When the Mary Had A Little Party mobile eatery pulls up at a birthday party, Kristen Davis says kids experience the same “thrill” their parents did when they heard the ice cream truck song from a ...

A mom insists that her children attend any birthday party to which they’re invited — and she’ll change her family's schedule to make it work. “I’m very passionate about this,” Tia Brown, a mom in ...