Cards for kids and birthday messages
A child's birthday is a day full of joy, colour and excitement. A warm message can make it even more special — and stay in a little one's memory. We've put together a collection of birthday wishes for kids, for girls and boys alike — perfect for a card, a text, a WhatsApp message or a note that comes with a gift. You can choose a short, warm, heartfelt, elegant or lightly funny message and personalise it with the child's name.
For little ones, St. Nicholas cards or Christmas cards also work well.

Short messages
„Happy birthday, champion! Have a year full of games and laughter. We love you!”
„Today the cake is yours and all wishes have priority. Happy birthday!”
Warm and sincere messages
„I love your curiosity and the way you see the world. Never lose your wish to discover new things. Happy birthday!”
„You are a wonderful child. I wish you good friends, beautiful adventures and many carefree days. We love you enormously!”
Heartfelt messages
„You are growing up so fast and we enjoy every step of yours. Know that you are loved more than you can imagine. Happy birthday!”
„Your dreams matter, however big they are. We believe in them and in you. Happy birthday, dear!”
Elegant messages
„We wish you a year full of discoveries, good friends and the patience to learn new things. Happy birthday!”
„Grow up healthy, curious and kind, and may there always be people around you who love you. Happy birthday!”
Original or lightly funny messages
„Today you can blow out the candles several times. All wishes count. Happy birthday!”
„If you were a superhero, your superpower would be your smile. Have a great day, hero!”
Messages for a flower bouquet
„For today's birthday star, a colourful bouquet and many wishes. Happy birthday!”
„The flowers are for mummy, but the message is for you: we love you very much! Happy birthday!”
How to use cards for kids and birthday messages
If you found a message you like, you can copy it and send it via WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger or SMS. Use the message as it is or tweak it slightly by adding the person's name, a personal memory or a few words that represent you. For a more personal card, combine one of the messages with a festive image or a photo dear to you.
Copy and personalise the message
- • send via WhatsApp or SMS
- • post in a private message on Instagram or Facebook
- • add the person's name or a memory
- • use it on a card that accompanies a bouquet
Use the card images too
On this page you'll also find a fitting image for cards. Use it together with the chosen message for a more visual wish. And if you want to turn the message into a complete surprise, send it with a bouquet chosen from MissFlowers.
Frequently asked questions
What message should I write for a child on their birthday?▼
How do I adapt the message for a girl or a boy?▼
Can I send flowers to a child?▼
What matters more: the gift or the message?▼
Want to send the message together with a bouquet? At MissFlowers you can add your message to an original card and we'll deliver it together with the flowers.
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