Classy baby shower games ideas
A lot of these happenings have games, and there are a couple that have been played over and over and over. Instead of having guests guess how big the belly is or taste odd-looking baby foods, mix it up a bit. Something that has been trending in the last few years is to have everyone design their own onesie; this is a creative activity that brings everyone together, and it provides the newborn with unique clothes, right off the bat. While the look and feel of this soiree may be elegant, there is another thing that hosts and hostesses can do, to really make the momma-to-be feel special; let her know the colors in case she wants to match them.
In some cases, those throwing the party dress in these tones and shades, too, and if it is an intimate gathering, everyone can wear the same color even. Of course, this is not a must, but it can help make the pics even more upgraded, as seen in this one, with the pinks and golds and corals. It is just too pretty! Finally, think about favors that will finish off this shower in the best way possible. Obviously, people will be fine with anything, as it is a free gift.
But there are some things to take into consideration, as the giver in this situation. First, consider a small item that anyone and everyone could use, such as a memo pad perhaps on recycled paper or handmade soap that is free of dyes, fragrances, etc.
Then, package the present in a really adorable way, which will make a lasting impression, as guests leave one very classy baby shower! Breasts are independent of one another and because of this will produce different amounts of milk.
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Share Share Tweet Email. Create a starting line and a finish line. Place a bucket or large bowl for each person along the finish line. Guests must hold the water balloons between their knees and waddle to the finish line, then drop the full water balloon into the bucket. If the water balloon bursts, they must go back to the starting line and begin again.
Melt 10 different candy bars in small, microwave-safe bowls. Place them all out on a table and have guests guess what type of candy bar each bowl contains. Have everyone place a blown-up balloon underneath their shirt on their tummy. Then play a game of Twister!
Anyone whose balloon pops is out. Provide a big box of diapers and several permanent markers. Have guests decorate the backs of the diapers with funny or inspirational messages. Put them in a bag to be surprises for after the baby arrives. Get some exercise by holding a relay race for you and your guests to compete in. Events might include changing a diaper, filling a baby bottle with formula, and pushing a stroller through an obstacle course. You can use a camera or your phone, but it might be more fun to buy plenty of disposable cameras for guests to use.
That way, the photos will remain a mystery until the film is developed! Give each guest a pen and a piece of paper. Pass the bag to each guest and have them feel around inside of it without looking. They will guess as many baby items as they can and write down their answers. Once everyone has their list of baby items, name all the items placed in the bag.
Whoever has the most correct answers wins. And of course, the mom-to-be gets the diaper bag filled with goodies! Ask the mom- and dad-to-be 10 to 20 questions, making sure the significant other is in another room when asking either one the questions. Some questions you could ask include:. After the parents-to-be have both been questioned separately and the answers have been recorded, bring them together.
Give both mom and dad a piece of paper or a board and marker to record their answers. When you ask the questions, each parent has to answer in regard to what their partner is thinking. They will reveal their answers at the same time. Pass around a sturdy paper plate and marker to each guest. Instruct them to draw a picture of a baby, and whoever has the best drawing wins.
This one should get interesting! Start by passing around a ball of yarn. After each guest has a piece of yarn, they will take turns going up to mom and wrapping it around her. This is literally an ice-breaker game! The night before the shower, put tiny plastic babies into an ice cube tray and fill with water. You may need to fill more than one ice tray. When the guests arrive, have them pick one piece of ice and place it in their drink.
Whoever has their baby first wins the game. The image above has DIY alphabet blocks but you definitely do not need to feel limited to the alphabet and numbers. You can create whatever characters and designs that you like. All designs are glued to unfinished wooden blocks , so you could decorate the blocks however you like.
With this baby shower activity, guests write funny messages on diapers, which are meant to be read by the new parents during late night diaper changes, when there is really no reason to laugh. These messages are meant to be encouraging and funny. This baby shower activity pays off months after the baby shower. Here are 83 funny diaper messages to get the creative juices flowing. This is an easy activity to set up. All you will need are newborn diapers, markers, and a cute downloadable message that tells guests what to do.
The new parents should be instructed to keep these diapers separate. These diapers should be reserved for late-night diaper changes. Instead of a traditional baby shower guest book , get a baby shower fingerprint tree canvas. A fingerprint tree is a wonderful idea because unlike a book that goes onto a bookshelf, your fingerprint tree canvas can be hung to decorate the nursery.
It will be like a memory book that can be enjoyed every day. Growing the fingerprint tree is an awful lot of fun. The canvas starts out as a tree with no leaves. As your guests leave their fingerprints, the tree starts to fill up until it looks like the tree below.
The host decides beforehand if she wants the guest to only leave fingerprints, or leave fingerprints and their names, like the image below. The fingerprint tree canvas is available in a Woodland theme or a neutral theme. The new mom can keep these cards and it will be fun to look at them after her baby is born.
As an informal baby shower activity, guests could take photos to commemorate the day. Disposable cameras may be placed around the room so that the visitors could take random photos of the event as it unfolds. Create Blessing Stones for Baby. These are relatively easy to make. All you need are permanent markers and river rocks. As parents, we all learn valuable lessons along the way. Allow guests to share that treasure trove of knowledge with new mommy advice cards. It will make them feel helpful and the mother-to-be will certainly find it valuable.
This is one of the more popular baby shower activities. Preprinted cards are given to the guests, wherein they fill in their wishes for the new baby. Mom-to-be will keep the cards for future reference. If she would like, responses could also be read out loud. Then, make a list of these words with their letters all mixed up — teslorlr, edclra, utspip.
Hand out copies of the scrambled word list to all the guests. Ask them to unscramble the letters and write down the real words as quickly as they can. Set a timer for 5 minutes, and see who can unscramble the most words during that time.
Write down the names of the expecting parents first and last names on a sheet of paper and distribute to each guest. Then, set a timer for 5 or 10 minutes. Ask guests to see how many names for the new baby they can make using only the letters in the parents' names.
Give each guest a block or more and ask her to decorate it with different letters of the alphabet. Just make sure everyone does something different until you have a range from A to Z. This not only lets your guests get creative, but it makes a cute keepsake for the mom-to-be and her little one. Before the baby shower, prepare a list of questions about the mom-to-be, with her help, of course. Examples of questions:.
At the baby shower, read the questions out loud or ask the mom-to-be to read them , and have the guests call out the answers. Designate one person to be in charge of noting who guesses correctly.
Think of at least 10 famous parents from American history, pop culture, or a category of your choice. Then do some research, and write down the name of the eldest child of each parent this is your answer key. Distribute a list of the parents' names to your guests. Ask everyone to write down the name of the eldest child next to the parent's name. See who can correctly name the greatest number of children. Type out snippets from well-known nursery rhymes, but leave the end off, or leave parts of it blank, and print enough copies for your baby shower guests.
When your guests arrive, distribute the worksheets and ask them to fill in the blanks of the missing nursery rhymes. Give them five minutes to complete the sheet; whoever gets the most right wins the game. There is no prep work needed for this simple game; just press play once everyone is ready. Have the guests shout out the name of the song, and make a note of who gets it right the fastest.
The person who guesses the most correct answers wins the game. Test your guests on the cartoons they used to love as kids. Make copies for your guests, and hand them out at the party.
Ask guests to fill in the name of the cartoon babies on the right-hand side. Before the shower, gather a selection of small baby items. Then take some disposable diapers and tape them securely around each item so the item can't be seen, and write a number on each diaper. Keep a master list of the numbers and what's in each the diaper bundle.
At the shower, line up the diaper bundles, and have guests try to guess what's inside each one by feeling it. Of course, the thicker the diaper layer the harder it is to guess. The guest with the greatest number of correct guesses wins. By the way, did you know that the parents-to-be can be turning their diaper purchases into rewards? After playing this game, let the mom-to-be know that she should download the Pampers Club app so she can start earning great rewards.
If she receives Pampers diapers as a baby shower gift, she can even add the codes found in the packs and be on her way to her first reward.
Before your shower guests arrive, heat each candy bar in the microwave and smear the gooey mess onto a diaper, keeping track of which candy bar goes on which diaper.
After your guests arrive, have them do a "sniff" test of each diaper and guess which kind of candy is on each one, writing down their guesses on a sheet of paper. The winning "nose" is the one with the greatest number of correct guesses.
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