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Reader Submissions: Add Your Favorite Baby Shower Game

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Baby shower games are supposed to be fun. There are people who live to play baby shower games, and they usually win. Then there are people who hate baby shower games, because they think they are silly. Here is a list of great baby shower games for you to add to your next baby shower.

Add Your Baby Shower Game

Time to Go to the Delivery Room

You will have to chose a doctor and patient and rest will support. The patient has to lie down and pretend to be having a baby the doctor come and you will need a towel and spoon and baby doll.The do…More

Guess What is in the bag?

You will need paper sandwich bagsNumber each bag. Ten items is good.Next put a baby item in each bag: Examples - rattle * baby spoon * Dirty diaperMelted gooey candy in diaper) * pacifier etcNew item…More

How big is the belly?

We played that game at my baby shower. You pass around a roll of toilet paper and each guest gets enough toilet paper to fit around the expecting mother's belly, like a belt. When everyone has finish…More

Christmas Carol Song Match for Baby Showers

Have a list of Christmas carols and a list of baby related items or activities. You have teams or individuals match the Christmas carol to the activities or items as quickly as possible. Examples inc…More

Labor Advice for Mary (on a donkey)

You have the women take turns giving advice to Mary, mother of Jesus, for how to labor more comfortably on a donkey or in a desert. This can be done by having the mother to be wear a name tag that sa…More

Chewing Gum Baby - Baby Shower Game

Each person gets a couple sticks of pink chewing gum. They chew it up and then use the wad of gum to make a little sculpture of what they think the baby is going to look like. It's sticky, but it was…More

Toilet Paper Baby: Group Baby Shower Games

First, grab some rolls of toilet paper and have guests get in groups of three or four. This also works if you have a small group, two will work just fine. Give them five minutes to come up with a per…More

Wishes for Baby

Place candles (floating candles will be ideal for this one) on a table, each guest is asked to go up and light a candle while saying a wish or prayer for the baby out loud. It can be any wish or any …More

Easter Baby Shower Game - Easter Egg Wishes - Easter Baby Shower Game

This is a really cool thing to do. Prepare a bunch of hard boiled eggs prior to the baby shower. You need to have enough eggs that each guest has at least one egg. Give each guest a wax crayon to wri…More

Easter Egg Nursery Hunt - Easter Baby Shower Game: Easter Nursery Egg Hunt

You could use plastic eggs and fill them with chocolate or small gifts for the guests who find them. If you're really clever each egg could have a hint or a part of a poem that teams have to put toge…More

Baby Shower Gift Bingo

Create Bingo Cards with popular shower gifts in the squares (there are online bingo card makers; you just enter the words you want on the card). As the mom-to-be opens gifts, the guests are entertain…More

What's mom got on? - Baby Shower Game

Since everyone will be playing close attetion to the mom-to-be. Have mom walk around for at least 20 minutes, while everyone is talking and greeting one another. Then tell her to leave. Give everyone…More

Race to Give Birth - Baby Shower Games

First you have to make your wombs or diapers (depending on how you wrap). You simply take a small plastic baby and wrap it in crepe paper. You wrap it over and over until it's a ball or diaper shaped…More

Baby Bottle Game | Baby Shower Game

Fill clean, matching baby bottles 1/2 full with water. Close with the ring & nipple. Check to make sure there is a hole in the nipple. Each person at the party gets a bottle. The first to finish gets…More

Dirty Diapers - Baby Shower Game

You get a couple different candy bars, ones with add ons are good, like nuts, rice puffs, etc. You melt the candy bar and put about half of it in the newborn diaper. Then close the diaper up. Later, …More

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