The last person standing it out, another chair is removed, and the music starts again until there is only one final person standing. Start the music and everyone walks around the chairs until they hear the music stop, then everyone rushes to grab a chair as quickly as possible. You know the drill, right? Set up one less chair than the number of children playing. (If your are looking for party games for older children, check out our list of classic tween party games for 10-14 year olds.) Of course, in some parts of the world, your classic birthday party games might look a little different or even be called something else – but wherever you live, your kids are sure to create fabulous childhood memories of joy and fun and laughter with a game or two from this list! In my opinion, they’ve all acquired classic status because they’ve stood the test of time, being enjoyed by thousands of children the world over. Which is why I come back, again and again, to the classics! Classic kids party food, classic birthday themes and classic party games for kids.

What’s not to love about getting to spend a large portion of the day with your friends, laughing and running around celebrating life! As a parent, planning and hosting your child’s birthday party can feel like an epic responsibility.

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