ABC book |
Give each baby shower guest a letter of the alphabet, some paper and a pen. Each guest should draw a picture of something beginning with that letter and sign it. Allocate new letters until you have the whole alphabet. When finished bound all the pictures in a folder for the mother to be as the baby's first book and a keepsake. |
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Guess mother's age |
Before the baby shower starts get about 12 photos of the mother-to-be from birth to present. The sillier the better! Photocopy them onto one numbered sheet. pass it round the guests and get each of them to guess the age of the mother in each picture. The winner is the one with the least difference from the correct ages. |
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Pass the baby |
A variation of pass the parcel. Arrange all the baby shower guests in a circle. Blindfold the mother to be and sit her on a chair in the middle of the circle. Give one guest a baby doll. Pass the doll around and get the mother to guess who has the doll. When she gets it right give a prize. |
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Celebrity babies |
An easier game than it used to be and always fun. Download some celebrity baby photos from the internet and photocopy them on to a numbered sheet. Whoever guesses the most correctly wins the prize. |
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Memory Game |
A good old favorite with a baby shower twist. Put 20 baby items on a tray and give everyone a pen and paper. Let the look at the tray for 15 seconds. take the tray away and see how many baby items they can remember. Highest score wins. |
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Baby Shower facts |
Ask every guest to bring an unusual fact about themselves written on a piece of paper that noone else is likely to know. Lots of licence here - e.g. name of first boyfriend, unknown accidents or skills..etc..
Get the mother-to-be to read out the cards one at a time and question the guests before guessing the person. Guests can help her or if it is your fact try and mislead her. |
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Balloon Baby |
Divide into teams of around4. Give everyone a balloon. the first member of each team blows the balloon up fully, ties it up and shoves it up their dress/jersey.. to look pregnant. The next team member then follows suit. When the last member is balloon pregnant, she bursts her balloon and so on back down the line until all balloon babies have been 'born, |
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Baby Shower scrabble |
More a word game than scrabble. See who can make the most words (of at least 3 letters) from the letters in Baby Shower party with a special prize for the longest.....bypaths..anybody? |
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