Social distancing requirements amid the COVID-19 pandemic may have canceled kids’ birthday parties, but parents are finding new ways to take the celebrations online. While video chat apps like ...

Throwing a remote birthday party might seem confusing, but we’re here to help. We chatted with party experts about the best ways to virtually celebrate another trip around the sun.

Go for smaller group meetings, well-structured events, with clear expectations and choices that do not require them to go on ...

I was locked in hand-to-mouse combat, struggling late into the night to translate pictures of Beanie Babies from the manufacturer’s Web site into a language my computer would understand, whic… ...

I Threw a Virtual Birthday Party and 46 People Came. ... So along with the invitations, I provided some tips for using Zoom, such as explaining the difference between speaker and gallery view.

Skylar Kane, 10, of Massapequa, creates invitations on an iPad to send to her friends for her "virtual" birthday party hosted by Key to My Art in Amityville.Credit: Marta Kane ...