First Birthday in December
Making a holiday-season first birthday feel special, not lost.


Six weeks out to party day, step by step. Read more

A watermelon theme is cheerful, summery and easy for a first birthday. Here is how to plan the colors, the cake and the details, and how to serve watermelon safely to a brand-new one-year-old. Read more

A first birthday is as much for the parents as the baby. A calm, week-by-week plan that gets everything done without last-minute stress. Read more

Honey yellow, soft stripes and hexagons make a warm first-birthday theme that photographs beautifully. Here is how to decorate at baby height, plan play for crawlers and keep the table safe. Read more

A cake smash gives a one-year-old a small cake to explore while the camera rolls. Here is what the tradition involves, how to set it up at home and how to keep it safe and tidy. Read more

A snowflake theme is a natural fit for a January first birthday. Here is how to build a soft, wintry palette and a gentle party flow for a one-year-old guest of honor. Read more
Making a holiday-season first birthday feel special, not lost.
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