| Girls, unlike boys, tend to play 'softer' games. | | | | and will pick a card first. The person can dress up |
| Their activities will have to be more showy and | | | | in one item at a time from the suit case to try to |
| or beautifying themselves. Here are some | | | | help the others in the group guess whose name is |
| suggested games that you can play for an all-girls | | | | on the card. Hints can't be given verbally. The |
| birthday party! | | | | person who wins gets to take a card and the suit |
| Beads/beaded Jewelry | | | | case next. If nobody guesses before you run out |
| One favorite party game for girls is making | | | | of things to put on in the suit case you are out of |
| something with beads. You will need a bead kit or | | | | the game. Last person left in the game wins. |
| a group of beads, clasps and string for each girl. | | | | Make-over |
| Some commercial kits are available for bracelets, | | | | Painting each other's finger and toe nails is a |
| anklets, earrings, and even watches. | | | | favorite party activity. If there are stickers and |
| Each girl is given her choice of beads to work | | | | beads available to stick to the nails they add to |
| with and she puts together her jewelry. Earrings | | | | the fun. After nails you can either work on each |
| can be made fairly quickly and girls usually find | | | | girl or they can work on each other to fix her hair |
| they love making their own beaded items. Make | | | | and makeup. This is something girls of all ages |
| sure to bring extras because once you get the | | | | enjoy...some moms might want to join in as well. |
| group going they are likely to want to build one | | | | Facials are also fun but if there is any way a boy |
| for each of their friends and relatives. | | | | might show up, even when the party is for young |
| Dress-up | | | | girls, the girls won't want to be seen getting a |
| Playing dress-up works for all parties if you have | | | | facial. |
| the right approach. For a theme party you can | | | | Balloon Popping Race |
| have the girls dress up to match your theme and | | | | This is fun for kids of all ages. Each kid fills their |
| allow the girls to reenact portions of a movie. The | | | | own balloon (with air) and when they are signaled |
| more clothing that is available the more fun they | | | | to start the race is on. The first person to pop |
| have. If you have older girls they will prefer to | | | | her balloon wins. Of course, it can't be that simple |
| have a make over. Both are really fun. | | | | for older children. Older girls need to have their |
| Dress-up/Charades | | | | balloons tied to a piece of string and then tied to |
| A spin you can put on dress-up is you can have a | | | | their waist. Sit on the balloon; bump into a friend |
| few pieces of clothing in a suitcase. Have cards | | | | and pop the balloon between the two of you, |
| available with names of famous people on the | | | | whatever it takes you do not want to be the last |
| cards. Each girl picks a number and the one | | | | one with an un-popped balloon. |
| closest to the number you had thought of wins | | | | |