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Standing Broad GrinHold a silling competition in which kids measure their smiles to see whose is the widest. While the kids tally up every eight of an inch, load up the camera... you won't want to mi ...

POP-a-BalloonTie a balloon around the ankle of each child and let the kids try to pop one another's balloons by stepping on them. The trick is to keep their own balloon from being popped by the other ...

Hot PotatoChildren stand in a circle and pass around a raw potato until a whistle blows. The one holding the potato is the loser -- or the winner!

Let the children dance to a lively tape. When the music stops, players freeze, anyone still moving is out.

Animal GuessHave each child pretend to be an animal and the other kids guess which one.

The trick to this race is putting your best foot forward -- but not too far. Contestants must race to the finish line by placing one foot in front of the other; heel to toe, all the way.

Doll Show For this event, little children get to bring along and dress up one of their favorite dolls or stuffed animals. After thoroughly grooming their charges, the toddlers can parade before a ...

Bobbing For ApplesThis is more a summer activity, unless you have a great indoor floor area that you don't mind a little mess! This traditional autumn activity is a quick cooler in summer. Just clean ...

Fill It Up Race... Materials1 judge, 1 race starter, 1 bucket of water (you can use food coloring to change the water color... best if done outdoors), 2 see-through plastic cups, 2 halves of an eg ...

  Backyard Shelters Every youngster yearns for his own little hideaway... some nook or corner where he/she can be "king/queen", or hold secret club meetings and so on. The ...

Cub ScoutsPINEWOOD DERBY   This is an annual event held by Scout Troops located throughout the United States.  All information and protocol information can be obtained from the Boys Sco ...

Valentine\'s Day Wedding Ideas By Joanna Cali, Westchester Wedding Guide Valentine\'s Day is synonymous with romance and if you\'ve chosen this day to marry, you must be a truly romantic soul. L ...

Spring Cleaning Word Find M I E L B O W G R E A S E T E K C U B W T D S O V I L R A R R M E M K P J J X F N A J R D D C C W E I O L B ...

Bridal RicePut uncooked rice in a large bowl and add 50 small safety pins. Each guest gets a turn to reach into the bowl and pull out as many safety pins as she can in one minute. Person with the mos ...

Pick ten or so words related to babies and scramble up the letters.Photocopy the scramble words on a sheet of paper for each guest.Place a time limit of five (5) minutes for everyone to try to unsc ...

Baby Bottle Game Fill a baby bottle with little jelly beans (or other small candy, small pins or cotton balls).Ask everyone to guess how many jelly beans are in the baby bottle.

Baby Picture Guessing Everyone brings a baby picture of herself (or himself). All the pictures are displayed and given a number by the hostess/host. Give each guest a piece of paper and pencil and ...

Estimate the Mommy-to-be's Waist Pass around a ball of string and a pair of scissors. Each guests cuts off a piece of string in the length she guesses will fit around the Mommy-to-be's waist. Gue ...

Stork Bingo This game works like regular bingo but instead of using the word "bingo" across the top of the card, use the word "STORK" instead. (Also, baby words such as bassinet, crib, bottle, etc ...

Baby Questions Pass out note cards and pencils to each guest, asking them to write down common baby questions such as "what do you do when a baby cries?" or "how do you get a baby to sleep through ...

Draw Baby on Your Head Our family seems to play many different Shower Games. However, we ALWAYS play this one: Give everyone a plain white paper plate. Then have each person place the plate on th ...