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Are kids’ birthday parties becoming too lavish?

The average child’s birthday costs over 600 euros, according to the latest research. Between boun...

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07.50 30 Jan 2026


Are kids’ birthday parties becoming too lavish?


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07.50 30 Jan 2026


The average child’s birthday costs over 600 euros, according to the latest research. Between bouncy castles, party favours and lavish themes, are parents going to far to celebrate their kids? 

All to chat with Kirsty Ketley, parenting consultant and freelance writer. 


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