Just because teenagers around the world are practicing social distancing, it doesn't mean we can’t celebrate their very special day. Teen birthday parties can still happen, even if teens need to stay home or practice social distancing. Whether your child is just becoming a teenager or they’re celebrating their sweet 16, there are plenty of fun ways to celebrate.
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13. Bat or Bar Mitzvah – Kids and families have been planning their bat or bar mitzvahs for years. Instead of canceling, families like the Duboises of Sacramento asked their friends and family to get dressed up and join them on Zoom. She read from the Torah and guests held up signs, according to Jewish News Weekly.
14. Quinceañera – Turning 15 is an important day in a Latina’s life. To celebrate, families throw big parties and the birthday girl wears a beautiful ball gown. One girl in Pasadena was disappointed about the party being canceled, so her mother threw her a drive-by quince.
15. Sweet 16 – No need to miss this milestone birthday by celebrating alone. Make their 16th birthday special by inviting friends to make different sweets and then joining in on Zoom.
