Girls First Birthday Party Ideas

As parents we want the best for our children. And our children turning 1 year old is one of the most significant events in our little girl’s life. We want you to cherish and treasure this event when you look back on it later in life.

Let’s face it, time flies and before we know it, our little girl is an adult. Having good memories of our baby’s first birthday will surely make us feel satisfied. Let’s start by organizing the things you need to record and mark this important event in our baby’s life.

Get your camera and camcorder ready to capture the moments. If you like scrapbooking, put all the photos, invitations, thank you notes, etc. to your scrapbook. Decorate your house according to the party theme you choose. Buy the necessary decorations like balloons, pinatas, banners, streamers, confetti, etc. Use tablecloths, utensils, and tableware that match the theme of the party.

Prepare your guest list weeks or months in advance so no one is left out. Depending on the theme of your party, you can search the web for the right images for your invitations. There are also many free printables that are available online. You can also hire the services of professionals to make your invitations. Once your invitations are ready, send them out two to three weeks before the party. Do not send the invitations very close to the date of the party because your guests may have made other plans and commitments.

The birthday cake is also very important. The cake that you will have for your baby should ideally be based on the theme of the party. Depending on your theme, there are many recipes, cake pans, toppers that are available online.

If you are planning a birthday party for your baby’s first birthday, you can choose from different well-known cartoons and famous people for your theme. Your daughter’s first birthday party doesn’t have to be boring. Below are some of the birthday party themes that you can use for your child’s first birthday:

Minnie Mouse

If you want a cute and adorable birthday party that is familiar and very girly, a Minnie Mouse birthday party is a great choice for your daughter. Mickey Mouse’s companion, almost every child knows or has heard of this Disney character.

I gabba gabba

Nickelodeon’s rising children’s TV show, Yo Gabba Gabba characters are funny and cute at the same time. A Yo Gabba Gabba themed birthday party is great for kids under 5 and especially nice for a 1-year-old. If you are going to hire a DJ Lance Rock impersonator and Gabba mascots, the kids are sure to have a blast with this party theme.

winnie the pooh

Winnie the Pooh themed birthday is ideal for girls. Winnie the Pooh is a beloved Disney character for children and adults alike. Winnie the Pooh along with his friends Piglet, Tigger, Rabbit and Christopher Robin will surely make his daughter’s first birthday truly memorable.

Alphabet

Let your baby have an alphabet theme birthday party. This party theme is very suitable for a first birthday party as your baby is just starting to learn the alphabet.

Sesame Street

This classic children’s TV show is perfect for a 1-year-old’s birthday party. Sesame Street is an institution well known to children around the world. Organize your Sesame Street birthday around popular Sesame Street characters like Bert & Ernie, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Elmo, and Kermit. This party idea is great for both boys and girls.

Hello Kitty

One of the most popular characters in the Sanrio family. Hello Kitty is a perfect birthday party theme for a 1 year old. This is a classic Japanese cartoon character that is still very much loved by fans both young and old. A very feminine character that fits perfectly in a first birthday party for your girl.

disney princess

You can never go wrong with a Disney Princess themed birthday party. Among the most popular Disney princesses are Cinderella, Snow White, Princess Jasmine from Aladdin, Sleeping Beauty, and Princess Ariel from The Little Mermaid. You can choose a character for the theme of your daughters party or you can mix all the Disney Princesses in one party.

barnyard animals

Another great party idea for girls is the barnyard animal theme. You can rent out your local farmhouse for the birthday party, or you can recreate the barnyard atmosphere in your own backyard.