Birthdays Without Pressure
About Us
If you think children’s birthday parties are getting out of control, you’ve come to the right place. We want to raise awareness of this problem and offer alternatives for parents and kids who want birthdays without pressure. We are a small group of parents and professionals in St. Paul, Minnesota with a vision to launch a local and national conversation about:
-What is out of control about birthday parties?
-Why have they gotten out of control?
-What are the consequences for kids and parents?
Articles by Birthdays Without Pressure
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What's Out of Control About Birthday Parties Today?
Party costs are skyrocketing. The number of children exceeds what many parents can handle. Children are getting too...
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Keeping Gifts from Getting out of Control
Many parents have expressed concern about their children receiving too many gifts, not having places to store the gifts...
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Ideas for Simple Party Games
Many parents have expressed the need for more examples of fun and simple party games so they don’t have to hire others...
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Ideas for Family Birthday Rituals
Many parents have provided ideas about simple things they do in their families to make birthday celebrations meaningful...
Topics: Family Fun | Parties and Themes -
Children's Birthday Celebrations in Low-Income Rural Families
This paper studied how low-income rural families celebrated children’s birthdays based on 128 interviews in 2000 with...
Topics: Family Fun | Parties and Themes
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