Daniel post senning author and expert in the rules of etiquette at the emily post institute shares his sentiments on proper baby shower etiquette.
Baby shower obstacle course.
This is a great baby shower games for couples with athletic and competitive friends.
Time your guests as they push a.
Don t forget to take lots of pictures.
Team who finishes first wins.
For this you ll have to set up an obstacle course and have plenty of room for running.
This can get as absurd as you want it.
For this one you ll need two strollers two baby dolls and everyday backyard items hose ladder chair shovel whatever you have on hand to set up an obstacle course.
Set up an obstacle course in the party area using anything you can think of patio furniture chairs boxes yard toys wagons bicycles plants lawnmower etc.
Set up cones rows of large rocks a barking dog other people walking babies that want to chat and as many obstacles you can come up with including stops like re diapering the baby and finding a lost sock.
The gifts of course are for the woman who s expecting.
Baby stroller obstacle course.
Get the men involved in the shower with an obstacle course game.
Put a doll in a stroller and set up an obstacle course.
Points are deducted when a player runs off the course crashes the stroller spills baby or any other mishap.
Guests run the obstacle course two at a time and whoever completes it first wins as long as he doesn t spill the baby crash the stroller etc.
Give each man a bib to wear with their childhood name written on it.
Have 2 players with each 1 umbrella stroller and a baby doll strapped in.
There at station 4 is a baby bottle of a soft drink or juice.
You ll need a stroller a baby doll a timer and a few traffic cones chairs or any large objects you can use to create an obstacle course the soon to be parents can serve as judges.
20 baby shower charades turn this classic family game into a special baby shower game.
And while the traditional baby shower has evolved there are still a few rules regarding baby shower etiquette that remain much the same.
Events might include changing a diaper filling a baby bottle with formula and pushing a stroller through an obstacle course.
28 baby shower photos.
For instance if a guest s name is tom write tommy on the bib.