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A Parents' Guide to Birthday Parties

By NYMetroParents Staff March 7, 2011

Planning Birthday Parties:
The Stress Ends Here

Planning your kid's birthday party can be exhilarating but stressful. With so many options for venues, cakes, decorations, and potential party drama, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. Not only that, but parents of the birthday child may feel worried about everything from keeping 10+ children well-behaved under one roof to how to feed a party guest with food allergies. No need to fret: Below are the answers to all kinds of birthday-related queries, plus helpful advice from experts and parents.

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