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Hits for Kids with Party Balloons

For a kids party balloons are the ideal fun factor. They are colorful, funny, mobile and equally great for decorating, playing or as little give-aways.

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Enjoy this selection of easy-to-make decorations, which worked well for our own children's parties and that we're sure your kids will love too.

You'll also find a couple of ideas for balloon games that you can play with your kids.

Easy-to-Make Party Balloon Decorations

The sight of our "Funny Balloon Face" with big googlie eyes is guaranteed to make your little guests giggle and smile. And it's so simple to do, so why not let your child help to make it?

Learn how to make this 'Funny Balloon Face'

Funny Balloon Face


Balloon Animals© Canopic| Flickr.com

Balloon Animals are a favourite for kids of all ages. Ever wondered how on earth a simple sausage balloon can turn into a cute dog, bear or mouse?

Learn how to make balloon animals. 


Halloween is definitely the time for great parties, colorful costumes and spooky decorations.

Create your own 'Spooky Balloon Bouquet' 

Spooky Halloween Balloon Bouquet

Another great Halloween themed decoration is this air-filled centerpiece.

Find instructions (including a video) here. 

Halloween themed balloon centerpiece (Source: Partycity.com)

Hot Air Balloons

Hot Air Balloon Decorations make a great nursery theme that grows with your child.

Find ideas for hot air balloon decorations like mobiles, models and murals. 

Your Kids Will Love These Fun Balloon Games

Balloon popping games are proven stress busters. They are certainly fun to play!

See our selection of online and offline balloon popping games.

Play a round of the famous balloon popping game "Poppit."

Balloon Popping Game Poppit

Colorful Water Balloons

If your kids love to splash around in the pool or with the garden hose, these water balloon games are for you.

Check out our list of 8 water balloon games you can prepare in less than 10 minutes.

How about "heating up" your summer party with a water balloon cannon?


A shout out to our friends at Diva Girl Parties and Stuff. If you have a little "Diva" at home, you'll love their creative ideas and fun activities.

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