Baby Shower Jeopardy: How to Play, Questions, and Categories for a Fun Event
Planning a baby shower and looking for an exciting game to keep your guests entertained? Baby Shower Jeopardy is the perfect way to bring laughter, learning, and a bit of friendly competition to your celebration. Whether your attendees are seasoned trivia buffs or just looking for a good time, this interactive game will create unforgettable memories for everyone.
Baby Shower Jeopardy is a creative twist on the classic game show, offering categories and questions all centered around baby-related topics. From nursery rhymes to celebrity moms, this game will engage guests of all ages. Here’s how to play and a complete list of categories and questions to get you started.
How to Play Baby Shower Jeopardy
- Set Up the Game Board
- Create a board with six categories, each containing five questions with increasing difficulty.
- Assign dollar values starting at $200 for the easiest question and going up to $1,000 for the hardest.
- Divide Guests Into Teams
- Guests can play individually or in teams. Teams take turns selecting a category and a dollar value.
- Ask and Answer Questions
- The host reads the selected question aloud.
- Participants must answer in the form of a question, for example: “What is crawling?”
- Keep Track of Scores
- Use a whiteboard, printable score sheet, or digital tracker to record points.
- Final Jeopardy Round
- Teams wager a portion of their earnings and answer one final question. The team with the highest score wins!
Baby Shower Jeopardy Categories and Questions
Category 1: Baby TV/Movies
- $200: This lovable purple dinosaur entertained children on TV for decades.
- What is Barney?
- $400: In which Disney movie does a baby elephant learn to fly?
- What is Dumbo?
- $600: What is the name of the mischievous baby in The Incredibles?
- Who is Jack-Jack?
- $800: This animated series features talking babies who go on wild adventures.
- What is Rugrats?
- $1,000: In the movie Baby’s Day Out, the baby outsmarts these bumbling characters.
- Who are kidnappers?
Category 2: Celebrity Moms
- $200: This pop icon is the mother of twins Moroccan and Monroe.
- Who is Mariah Carey?
- $400: Who is the reality star mom of Chicago, Saint, Psalm, and North?
- Who is Kim Kardashian?
- $600: This singer became a first-time mom when her son Angelo was born in 2012.
- Who is Adele?
- $800: This tennis legend named her daughter Olympia after winning an Australian Open while pregnant.
- Who is Serena Williams?
- $1,000: Who is the actress and humanitarian who adopted six children, including Maddox and Zahara?
- Who is Angelina Jolie?
Category 3: Baby Products
- $200: This brand is known for its “No More Tears” baby shampoo.
- What is Johnson & Johnson?
- $400: This product, known for its soothing white noise, helps babies sleep soundly.
- What is a sound machine?
- $600: This popular wearable baby monitor tracks breathing and sleep patterns.
- What is the Owlet Smart Sock?
- $800: This high-tech stroller folds itself at the push of a button.
- What is the 4moms Origami Stroller?
- $1,000: This Swedish brand is synonymous with baby carriers.
- What is BabyBjörn?
Category 4: Baby Animals
- $200: This baby animal gets its name because it’s often spotted near its “kid” parents.
- What is a goat?
- $400: A baby of this large mammal is called a calf, and it loves to use its trunk to play.
- What is an elephant?
- $600: This bird’s baby is called a cygnet, and it grows up to be a symbol of elegance.
- What is a swan?
- $800: A joey can spend months hiding in this before hopping into the world.
- What is a kangaroo’s pouch?
- $1,000: This baby predator, known as a cub, is the star of Disney’s The Lion King.
- What is a lion?
Category 5: Baby 101
- $200: This is the soft spot on a baby’s head called.
- What is the fontanelle?
- $400: On average, how many hours a day does a newborn sleep?
- What is 16-17 hours?
- $600: This reflex causes a baby to turn its head when its cheek is touched.
- What is the rooting reflex?
- $800: Babies are typically measured in these two metrics at birth.
- What are weight and length?
- $1,000: This term describes the first bowel movement of a newborn.
- What is meconium?
Category 6: Nursery Rhymes
- $200: This nursery rhyme character went up the hill with his partner to fetch a pail of water.
- Who are Jack and Jill?
- $400: This character had a great fall and couldn’t be put back together again.
- Who is Humpty Dumpty?
- $600: What did the cow jump over in the classic nursery rhyme?
- What is the moon?
- $800: Finish the line: “Twinkle, twinkle, little star…”
- What is “how I wonder what you are?”
- $1,000: In the rhyme “Baa Baa Black Sheep,” how many bags of wool does the sheep have?
- What is three?
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- All six categories and 30 questions included
- Printable game boards and easy-to-follow instructions
- Perfect for groups of all sizes
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