How to Plan the Best (And Least Stressful) Birthday Party for Your Kid
How to Plan the Best (And Least Stressful) Birthday Party for Your Kid  
Podcast: All Of It
Published On: Fri Feb 06 2026
Description: As a fun as a birthday party can be for a child, the event can be just as stressful for a parent. There are many ways to throw a kid's birthday party, with varying levels of expense, different themes, and activities. Anna Fader, founder of the family activity website Mommy Poppins, and Jody Mercier, Mommy Poppins NYC regional editor, discuss how to throw the right birthday party as a parent, and listeners share their party planning successes and questions.