Things You'll Need:
- poster board
- tape
- construction paper
- cotton balls/fiber fill
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Step 1
Game 1 - Pin the _____ on the _______! This is a great holiday for many different variations of this timeless game. You can use many things to make the (on the _______ )part. The easiest is a window clingy set(s). For example if you did Pin the tail on the bunny, then you could use a window clingy and cut off the tail. You could then use cotton balls or fiber fill glued or taped to light weight cardboard for the tail/pin. If you don't have a window clingy, you can draw a bunny or print out a bunny from your computer.
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Step 2
Game 1, cont'd. - Pin the Bow on the Bunny. Use the above suggestions for the bunny and cut out the bow from construction paper. Pin the chocolate bunny in Dad/Grandpa/Mom's mouth. This is great fun for all to participate in as it will be a picture of an adult. Have a picture taken of the chosen person with their mouth open. Then have it blown up as large as you need it to be. Cut out the chocolate bunnies from construction paper.
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Step 3
Game 2- Eggs. There are many egg games. A fun one for the whole family is the Egg on the Spoon race. Again, you can make it easier or harder by either having the participants hold the spoon in their hands or their mouths. You can also increase the challenge of your race by how many obstacles you put in their paths!
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Step 4
Game 2, cont'd. - Pick-up Egg Race: You will set up rows of eggs equal distances apart from each other. How many rows will depend on how many participants. Each racer needs to run to get their first egg and bring it back to their basket at the starting line. Then they need to run to get the second egg and bring it back to their basket and on an on until all the eggs are in the basket. You can choose to either have their first egg be the egg closest to the starting line or farthest.
Comments
goodselfme said
on 3/29/2009 these egg and Easter games sound like such fun. Well composed for a fun read too.