"FamilyFun" Birthday Cakes : 50 Cute and Easy Party Treats

Children will love helping to create their very own magical birthday cake.

These awesome desserts, decorated as everything from mermaids and fire trucks to ladybirds, will make a child's special day even more memorable.

Though they look like works of art, they're actually easy to put together and won't keep you in the kitchen when you should be celebrating.

All that's required are a few clever cuts in a freshly baked cake plus artful icing and colourful candles.

Most important, there's room for creativity, so each treat can be customised however you and your child like.