Then, put all the slips in a bowl, mix them up, and let everyone draw one making sure no one draws her own saying. Have fun guessing who wrote each saying, and whether she would say it to her own child.
Ask your shower guests to decorate an egg to look like a baby, using paints, food coloring, or other decorations. The spoon can be held by hand or between the teeth, and the race can be a standard point-to-point race or a relay race.
This game may be best for outdoor baby showers but can be done indoors if you have a large indoor area that tolerates spills.
Play with hardboiled eggs to avoid messy breaks! Small plastic babies, one for each guest you can get these from a party store. For a unique baby shower game, place the plastic babies in the ice tray, pour water over them, and freeze the night before. When the guests arrive, remove the babies from the ice tray and put an ice baby in each person's drink.
The first who calls it wins. Give everyone a baking cup and a few different colored pieces of dough, and set a timer for 15 minutes. The aim of the game is to see who can create the cutest dough baby in the given time. You can make things fun by adding plastic knives, pencils, or anything else that can help your guests get artistic. Of course, mom decides the winner. Split the guests up into teams of four or five, and give each guest a balloon.
Then, the second person must blow up a balloon and stick it under her shirt and so on until all the team members have balloons under their shirts. Then, using a pin, the first person must pop her own balloon through her shirt, and then the second person does the same, and so on.
The first team to pop all the balloons wins the game. Assemble your baby shower guests in teams of the same number, and have each team stand in line. Each team should begin with its baby doll wearing a diaper and wrapped in a receiving blanket. When you give the word to start, the first person in line in each team changes the diaper, removing the blanket and diaper, wiping the doll's bottom with a baby wipe, putting another diaper on, and rewrapping the doll in the blanket.
Then the doll is handed to the next team member for changing, and the diaper changer goes to the back of the line. When everyone on a team has changed the doll's diaper once, that team has won.
Have each participant blow up at least one balloon and place it under her shirt to make the "baby. You can give prizes for the most twisted pose, most balloons carried under the shirt, and the least number of popped or dropped balloons.
Let the mom-to-be sit in a chair and be the judge while enjoying the fun. Make two or three little clotheslines — you can either prop them up on sticks or have one or two members of each team hold the ends of the string.
Split your guests into competing teams, set a timer, and have them hang up as many diapers as possible. The team with the most diapers on the line wins. Cut down on the baby shower prep by downloading and printing our games here , but read on for more inspiration. Before the party, print out our baby bingo sheet and give one to each guest. Hand each guest a card, which should be unique for everyone with a different combination of gifts.
Then, as the mom-to-be opens her gifts, guests can mark off any items received with a sticker or cross it out with a pen. The first guest to complete a row, column, or diagonal wins! Pictures of baby items cut from a catalogue or printed out — they can even be from the mom-to-be's registry wish list. Lay out the pictures of the baby-related items, and give your guests a pen and paper. You can pick up each item and give a description and have your guests write down a price as a guess.
The guest to get the closest price without going over gets a gift. Give copies of the questions to the mom-to-be and her partner before the party, and ask them to write down their answers.
During the shower, give copies of the questions to all the guests, and have them use their imagination to fill in the blanks with what they think mom or dad said in answer to each question. The guest who guesses the answers closest to what mom or dad said wins the game. Let them know they can make their answers as funny or as sentimental as they'd like.
Once finished, have people read out their answers to the first question, and vote for the best answer. The winner gets a point, and then you can move on to the next item on the list. The person with the highest score wins a prize. This baby shower standby is always a hit.
Before beginning the game, ask the mom-to-be to reveal her anticipated due date. Remind everyone that only 5 percent of babies are born exactly on their due date! Then, ask each guest to predict the day and the time the baby will be born, and write their prediction on the paper or calendar. You can promise to give a prize to each person who picks the correct day and also to the person who most closely picks the time.
Don't forget to send those prizes out after the baby is born. Before your guests arrive, write or print the names of some famous mothers onto name tags for each guest. You could choose a category like mothers in fiction, mothers from current or classic TV shows or movies, or anything you wish. The goal is to guess what is inside each jar. The person with the most correct guesses, win. This is an easy, fun game.
All you will need are pacifiers with hooks, and straight straws. Participants can be broken up into teams. This is a great game if you are having a baby shower for a big group of people. It would work out great if each team has at least four players. Each player gets a straw and each team gets a pacifier with a hook. Hand out one pacifier to the first person in line for each team. The pacifier goes onto the straw of the first person. The idea is that the first person then transfers the pacifier to the next person in line — with their straw.
No hands are allowed. If they drop it, they have to start over. The team to do this the fastest wins. Want uncontrollable laughter at your baby shower? You will need spoons, adult-sized bibs and a jar of applesauce for each guest. Guests will be broken up into teams of two. The goal is for the two to feed each other, at the same time, blindfolded!
Play one team at a time so that the others can watch. This is also a great game to record to share later. The fastest team to finish their applesauce wins. This is another baby shower game that will make your shower memorable and hilarious. Start by lining up jars on one side of the room. This is one of several diaper games. Divide your guests into teams. Hand each team a roll of toilet paper. This is a speed game, which makes it outrageously funny, as you watch adults hastily diaper another adult.
Get someone to do a video recording to watch and laugh later. Photo Credit. This is an awesome late night diaper game! Here are some great ideas of funny diaper messages , just to get the creative juices flowing. Give each guest a newborn diaper and a marker. They are to write a message for the parents-to-be, which they will read while changing baby during the early hours of the morning.
Moms like to keep these diapers separate — reserved for late night diaper changes because they offer humor when… well, there is no humor in waking up at 3am. This one is one of the great coed baby shower games. All you have to do is get twister , and balloons. The balloons get blown up, and put under your shirt. This is what makes it fun and tricky at the same time. There are variations — some people like to use small pillows instead of balloons.
Others also put 10 lbs of wrist weights into a fanny pack, and strap that around their waist. They get points based on what is already on their phone. Guests get a list of questions about mommy-to-be, which they need to answer. The guest who answers most of the correct answers, wins.
All you will need is pen and paper for the guests. Once everyone is ready, mom-to-be describes the foods she has craved throughout her pregnancy, without actually naming the food.
She must offer good hints for the participants to guess. The person who has the most correct guesses, wins. Melt a snack size type of candy bar in each diaper. Depending on how many diapers you want in your game, you would need a few different types of candy bars. Number your poopy diapers so that guests can guess what type of candy bar it is, by number.
This chocolate diaper game is a hit because your guests have to smell and inspect the poopy diaper. It will smell delicious but looks disgusting.
This game is similar to the one above. You will need music, and one diaper with melted chocolate. While everyone sits in a circle, the music starts playing and the dirty diaper gets passed around. The person holding the dirty diaper when the music stops, is out. The last guest, wins. If melted candy in the diaper is not really your thing, you could also try a new and hilarious baby shower diaper game.
Pair your baby shower attendees off, and print one deck of cards for each pair of players print-at-home cards are available for free from the GreenActiveFamily homepage. From there, the normal rules of concentration apply, and the person with the most matched pairs at the end is the winner. This game can be played in big or small groups.
Split everyone up into equal groups of approximately The first person in the group blows up their balloon, ties it, and places it under their shirt. As each is done, the next one in the group goes. They cannot start until the previous person is done. The group who finishes first, wins. This is a great coed baby shower game. Participants each blow up their balloons and put them under their shirts. This is great for a coed baby shower — imagine watching a man with a balloon under his shirt, trying to tie his shoelace!
For this game, all you will need is a piggy bank and name tags for your guests. Guests will also be required to bring spare change along. Any money made by the piggy bank, will go to the baby and mom-to-be.
As your guests arrive, everyone gets a name tag BUT you write a baby related word on the tag, instead of their names. Guests have to wear their name tags conspicuously so that everyone can see it. Throughout the shower, people can only be called by the name on their name tag. You will need: a Two clotheslines across the room or one clothesline, split in half. The goal is to see who is best at multi-tasking. Split your guests up into two equal groups. If you have a large group, you would need to split them into more groups.
The game starts with a person from each team, going to their clothesline and start removing baby clothes WHILE holding a phone And Baby And the clothespin bucket. All this must happen, without dropping anything. If they drop anything, they must go to the back of the line and start again. Person 3 from that group, will then take everything off again. So it goes on, until everyone is done in the group. The group that is done first, wins.
Opening gifts can sometimes take up a lot of time. This games speeds things along quickly and all you need is a timer. Set the timer for minutes — depending on how many gifts are there. Whoever bought the gift that the mom-to-be is opening when the timer goes off, wins a prize!
You can use any kitchen timer or the timer on your phone. Before the shower, take a video of dad, being asked questions about mom-to-be. The list of baby shower questions for daddy could vary, but could include questions like these:. At the baby shower, play the recording for mom and the guests BUT stop the recording after each question, so that mom-to-be can give the answer she thinks, he would offer. Once she gives her answer, play the tape again and see how similar or different their answers are.
This can be hilarious! Save this video for the new family — it would be a great memento. The goal is for guests to draw a baby on the paperplate, and the best sketch will win. But, what makes this fun, is that everyone has to draw with the paper plate on their head! As everyone arrives, they each get one baby. The goal of the game is to hold on to your baby, but get anyone elses, too. People are likely to accidentally drop their babies or put them down somewhere, and forget them.
The person with the most babies, wins. These babies in the image below are called kewpie dolls. You can get them from Amazon. You could also pick up any kinds of cheap dolls from the dollar store. This game will only work if the baby shower is being held at the home of the parents-to-be. There are two parts of the game — the diaper raffle part, and the fun part.
For the diaper raffle part — when you send out the invitations, ask guests to bring diapers. The person who brings the most diapers gets the most raffle tickets. Later in the shower, you can draw the winning raffle.
The fun part is that once the guests get to the party, they have to hide diapers around the house, into any nook and cranny. Long after the party, the grateful parents will still be finding diapers. Your guests go through their purses and get points for certain items on the list. The person with the most points, win. This is a group relay game. Divide your participants into equal groups. Next, each group gets two spoons and a piece of string — approximately 2 feet long. They will be instructed to connect two spoons with the string.
Once the spoons are freed, it goes to the next person in the relay. Every participant gets a paper bag, which they have them put over their heads. This is not a race. To prepare, you will have to cut out baby faces from magazines. You will need enough for everyone attending the baby shower. Then, as people arrive, hand each a baby face, along with a safety pin so that they can pin it on their chests. While they have the baby on their chest, they cannot cross their legs!
If they do, their baby gets taken away. The person who collects the most baby faces, wins a prize. Start by putting at least ten common, useful baby items into a diaper bag. These should be common, everyday items like a baby bottle, a baby teether, a pacifier, a rattle, etc. They cannot look. So, give each guest a pen and paper before you start. Next, pass around the diaper bag and let the fun begin.
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