Birthday Party Games for Kids


The kids birthday party games should be enjoyable yet easy to play; games help liven up a party. Children like to have fun and engaging them in a certain activity should serve this purpose. The important part of kids birthday party games is that everybody gets a chance to participate.

Kids Games for Birthday Parties

The information presented below, includes few birthday party games for kids. Most of these games are played indoors. However, the 'Treasure Hunt' can be played both indoors and outdoors. Find more interesting games in the following paragraphs.

Candy Toss
The Candy Toss is a nice and simple game which requires items such as wrapped candy pieces, bowls (5-6) and a masking tape. The masking tape should be used to create a line on the floor. Bowls need to be placed on the masking tape line from one end to the other. Children should be lined up and given a chance to play the Candy Toss game, one by one. Points can be awarded to make such kids' birthday party games interesting. Tossing the candies in bowls that are at a longer distance should help earn more points.

Balloon Darts
This is one of the interesting games for kids, where balloons are made to function as darts. For this game, one would require a cardboard, balloons and a masking tape. Since, this game involves the use of balloons, there is always a danger of choking. The game should therefore, be used for kids who are old enough to understand these dangers. The cardboard should be used as target and taped on a wall with masking tape. A line at a distance of 10 feet from the target should be made. Each of the players should be given a balloon. This game involves activity of blowing balloons and aiming at the cardboard target. The player whose balloon reaches maximum distance (i.e. nearest to the cardboard) should be declared as winner.

Simon Says
It is one of the commonly played fun games. In this game, one player is assigned a leader's task; others have to follow the leader. The leader should perform an action while saying "Simon Says". Other players have to follow this action. The leader, at times, should omit "Simon Says" while performing the actions. Those players who follow the leader's actions in such cases should be eliminated. The 'key' to this game is staying alert and attentive. The elimination of players carried out in this manner should finally result into a single winner.

Treasure Hunt
The 'Treasure Hunt' is one of the interesting outdoor birthday party games; this game can also be played indoors. Players to be included in this game should not be limited by a certain number. Objective for players in this game is to find out a hidden object or locations. Children can work in teams and plan about searching for items during the treasure hunt activity.

Wii Sports Tournament
It seems to be a fun activity for kids who enjoy playing video games. The Wii games are especially suitable for children. Wii tournament can be best arranged for a group of 7-8 kids. This helps every child a chance to play. There are many different games which can be played using the Wii video game console. This idea should prove to be the best with respect to birthday party games for boys. Children would definitely enjoy such a tournament.

The different birthday party games described above, are fun to play. Games allow kids to work in teams. They get to know each other very well. Moreover, such games make kids birthday parties enjoyable and memorable.

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