Marin Authorities Look to Reign in Kids Birthday Party Circuit

New guidance issued to reduce impact on mental health

For years, parents of young children have been overwhelmed about the amount of birthday parties coming up in Marin County, including three this Saturday alone. Now, authorities are stepping in to offer help — and a way out.

Speaking at a town hall, Mental Health Commissioner Liz Jinsen said, “First of all, if you can’t handle another birthday, just make …