Kids Birthday Cake Ideas

You can find lots of kids birthday cake ideas here.

When creating a birthday cake for kids think about what the child's favorite things are, what do they like or have them choose a theme. Theme parties are very popular now a days and finding a cake to go with the theme is half the fun.

The birthday cake is the center of the whole party or birthday celebration so everyone wants to create a fun cake design. Sometimes you need a little help in getting inspired when it comes to decorating cakes, though. Here are some great birthday cake ideas for kids and photos. Please submit your cake ideas for display too.

Free Kids Cake Decorating Ideas

1st birthday cake designs

Bear Cake

Boat Cake

Butterfly Cake

Cat Cakes

Construction Cake Ideas

Fire Truck Cake

Flower Power Cake

Pirate Cake Ideas

Racetrack Cake

Scooby Doo Cake

Sleepover Cake Ideas

Space Cakes

Strawberry Shortcake

Tinkerbell Cakes

Tractor Cake 3d

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Alice in Wonderland Cake
So I only started cake decorating in the past year, after watching a lot of t.v shows about cake decorating, it looked to be a lot of fun, so I taught ...

Angry Birds Cake
I made this cake for my son's 5th birthday. He's a huge Angry Birds fan and wanted it to be REALLY BIG. The top is actually a 4x4 inch styrofoam cube covered ...

Yo Gabba Gabba Yo!
I made this chocolate ganache filled chocolate cake for my daughters 2nd birthday. The bottom two tiers are covered in marshmallow fondant and all decor ...

Roller Blade Cake
I made this cake for my nieces 14th birthday. I took pictures of her skates so I could make it look like her own skates. It is a white cake. I used butter ...

Backyardigan cake and cookies
I must admit that when I was asked to make this cake, I had no idea who the Backyardigans were. I researched on the internet and found pictures that I ...

Little Mermaid
The cake itself was made with Wilton Mermaid pan. The decorations were mainly buttercream. The face of the mermaid and dolphin were made with color ...

Turtle cake
Find a picture of a cute turtle in coloring books or on the internet. Xerox and place on hard surface, removing any wrinkles. Cover with wax paper or ...

Gecko Cake
This cake isn't really a gecko, but there's a gecko on it. My son loves angel food cake, with just a little bit of icing and he wanted a gecko or lizard ...

Fired-up Dragon Cake
This dragon cake was for my son's 12th birthday. I enlarged a picture of the dragon, cut it out and outlined it with a toothpick in the icing. Then I ...

Sailboat 1st Birthday Cake Not rated yet
A Sailboat 1st birthday cake is a fun cake for any age. This cake can be made to celebrate a first birthday by adding a number 1 on the sail or on the ...

Pixieland Not rated yet
Made up from stacking cake squares together and topping off with cake cooked in mini bowls, glue together with apricot jam and then rolled in fondant, the ...

Sport Ball Cupcakes Not rated yet
Create easy sport ball cupcakes with these ideas from Betty Crocker

Alligator Cake Decorating Not rated yet
I baked a rectangular cake and a bundt cake. Cut up the bundt cake and alternated directions to make the back of the alligator. Cut up the rectangular ...

Under the Sea Cake Not rated yet
Create an under the sea party cake by frosting a large cake with blue frosting. Make it wavy to look like the ocean waves.

Add mermaid, fish, starfish,...

Panda Cupcake Not rated yet
These are so cute.
Roll a frosted cupcake over black crushed oreos. Add oreos for arms and legs and use frosting to "glue" them onto the cupcake.

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