subject: Free Baby Shower Games Are A Great Way To Add Fun To A Shower [print this page] Staying within a budget can make planning a baby shower a very interesting endeavor. That's where free baby shower games come in; they add the fun without the expense. For the most part there are many Baby Shower games that can be played for free and most often, these games are quite simple and a great deal of fun. There is a large assortment of baby shower games, some are time tested while others are new and engaging, getting them for free helps any party planner. Games such as Name the Baby, Cotton Ball Pickup and Name the Items on the tray are all games that are free and easy to the put together.
Name the Baby: The guests will each write the celebrity name that they feel the baby should called. Next put the name in on a piece of card stock or index card and place it in a decorated basket or box. The cards are all then read out loud and the other guests take turns trying to decide who said what. it on the index card. This next game is timed and will be hilarious: it's called "Cotton Ball Pickup" and requires two bags of cotton balls be placed in a bowl. The guests are blindfolded one at a time and placed on the floor. After they are seated the cotton balls are dropped in front of them and they are given a spoon and bowl. They are to move the cotton balls from the floor to the bowl within one minute. The guest that gets the most cotton balls in the ball is declared the winner. Name the Items: This game is played by having about thirty items on a serving tray. The tray is walked around the room giving each guest ample time to look over all of the items. This is done for about one minute. After a minute the items are moved away and the guests have about one minute to write down as many items as they can remember. Please note, with a baby shower the items should be related to a Baby Shower in some aspect. These games along with free printable shower games will add a great deal to the party. For the most part the games are designed for fun and will have the guests entertained for quite some time. Other free party games and printable activities will add to the party. Additionally, games such as Baby Shower word search, Pin the Diaper on the Baby and Find a Word will be a great asset to the party.by: Gail Leino