15 Simple Kids Birthday Cakes You Can Make At Home

These simple kids birthday cake ideas will be the talk of the town and a hit at any birthday party!

Check out these simple birthday cakes that your kiddos will love as you celebrate another year of awesomeness. You’ll have all the other parents asking you for the recipes!

1. Sprinkles over Vanilla Mock Cream

Perfect when you’re celebrating your baby’s first birthday.  Just cut out a number one from paper, place it on the cake and sprinkle sprinkles over the top – and then carefully remove the one!.

We have a delicious recipe on how to make mock cream – and it is so delicious and perfect for birthday cakes!

2. Simple Ladybug Cake

When your kid is sooo crazy over ladybugs, then this cake is perfect to make one for them.

3. Batman Cake

If your little man has a knack of saving the entire world from crimes, then this Batman cake is the best to celebrate his heroism.

4. Peppa Pig M&M Cake

This cake is not a hassle because it would only need you 30 minutes to craft this and 3 ingredients that can be a big hit at a kids’ party who loves Peppa pig!

Or even easier – decorate some basic cupcakes and add these Peppa Pig Cupcakes Toppers:

Stockist: Toppershack (Shipped from the United Kingdom)

5. Monster Truck Cake

If your boy loves to get down and dirty playing with his cars and trucks, this Monster truck cake is a great way to make your kid’s birthday a memorable event.

6. Frozen Birthday Cake

Your little girl will surely love this Frozen inspired birthday cake and make her wish come true as she cherished one fine day in as an ice princess.

There is a heap of Frozen Cake Decorations available.  Check out Etsy for a good selection.

7. Pineapple Cake

Mmmmm what a fruity cake! Perfect for a summer birthday party.

8. Lion Cake

Do you live with a little animal lover? Then this lion cake is perfect for a jungle themed or safari party with cupcakes as mane!

9. Baaaaaaa Cake

Fluffy and yummy lamb cake for your sweet little one.

10. Giant Donut Cake

Cakes for the doughnut lovers. Easy to make and fun to eat that will bring smiles to your kids.

11. Mickey Mouse Cupcakes

These mini cupcakes is fun and delicious. Make up a batch of these ones as mini birthday cakes and top it off with Oreos as ears.

12. Cheese Burger Cake

Who would have thought that a cheesy burger can be sweet and yummy?

13. Tie-Dye Cake

For your kiddo who loves looking at splashes of colours, this rainbow tie-dyed inspired cake is a go-to birthday yummy treat.

14. Rainbow and Sprinkles Cake

This cake makes us not want to devour it because of its cuteness!

15. Blue Bell Ice Cream Bombe

Definitely a must-try so your kiddo will surely have a blast on his/her special day!

Do you have any simple birthday cake ideas? Share them with us!

Clare Whitfield Chief Editor

Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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