Half B'day
Articles & Press Coverage
"Celebrate Your Teens, They're
Still Kids"
by Sabrina Fu, Baltimore Sun,
January 6, 2016
"Half-birthday
celebrations during the teenage years are part of the
larger signal that our children are still important to
us, in a way even more precious than when they were
babies."
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"Party Themes: The Half
Birthday Party"
by Terri Akman for Metro Kids, May, 2015 Read
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Celebrate a
party idea whose time has come.
Are
You a Half
Birthday Hater?
Some people, when first presented with the concept of
a half birthday, become incredulous. Indignant.
Self-righteously cynical. Instantly opposed. Read
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Should
You Celebrate a Half Birthday?
6 reasons to celebrate your child's half birthday with
wholehearted enjoyment. Read
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"The Half
Birthday Party: Happy Half
Birth-"
by Terri Akman for The Philadelphia
Inquirer, August 14, 2014
When Chloe
Winters celebrated her 11th birthday, no biggie.
Turning 10½, however, required a blowout bash. Read
more
"Half Birthday Celebrations on
the Rise"
Craig Fahle Show WDET Detroit, March 25,
2014

"Half Birthdays Save the Day"
by Jenny Franklin, April 3, 2013
School
birthday party days were the best days, but for some
kids who were unfortunate enough to be born in that
window of summer, the day to abandon work in their
honor never came. Read
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"Trend Alert! Half-Birthday Parties
for Kids Are Officially
a Thing"
by Leah Davidson for iVillage, March 8,
2013 Read
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Half Birthdays: The Stealth Mental Health Holiday
The
Half Birthday is the one day of the year you can claim
for yourself, to indulge, relax and treat yourself in
a special way, with no one else being the wiser. Read
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Six Months Old: Hey, Where's the Party?
Six
months. A hundred and eighty-plus days. Twenty-six
weeks. Half a year. Call it what you will, to a baby
that's like...forever. A hard-won
accomplishment. A major milestone in their little
life. And good enough for a half birthday bash. Read
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Half Birthdays
Are Coming of Age:
Celebrations Optional
Of all the holidays,
anniversaries and occasions we celebrate (or are
obligated to celebrate), there's one milestone gaining
in popularity partly because it doesn't impose itself
on us. Unless of course we want it to. It's the Half
Birthday. Read
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