Popsugar Family Family Life Birthday Parties Then and Now The Evolution of Kids' Birthday Parties May 28, 2014 by Leah Rocketto View On One Page Photo 3 of 12 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 3 Decorations Then A "Happy Birthday" banner and a few balloons were enough to set the mood. Source: Flickr user neeecole Previous Next Start Slideshow Family LifeKid PartiesKid ActivitiesParenting Humor