{"id":1090,"date":"2018-12-21T18:24:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T18:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2018-12-09T18:26:13","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T18:26:13","slug":"festive-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2018\/12\/festive-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/christmas\/283\">Keep Christmas fun for kids this year<\/a> with this range of festive games.<\/p>\n<p>1. Guess the Number<br \/>\nSimple but effective. Have everyone guess how many decorations there are on the Christmas tree. There can be a sweet prize like a slice of Christmas cake or some chocolate coins!<\/p>\n<p>2. Charades<br \/>\nThis is a classic game for all the family! Simply have everyone write the name of a book, film, show, or even a famous person on a piece of paper. Fold them up and put them in a container. One person picks a piece of paper and must act out what is written on the paper until someone guesses what it is. It is then their turn to act something out.<\/p>\n<p>3. Guess Who<br \/>\nAnother game that\u2019s fun for all ages, you\u2019ll need post-it notes for this one! Everyone must write the name of a famous person on a post-it note without anyone else seeing. The famous person can be a celebrity, historical figure, TV character, or anyone else recognisable \u2013 let your imaginations run wild! Stick your post-it note on someone else\u2019s forehead and they must ask a series of questions until they can guess who they are. The questions must only be answered with \u2018yes\u2019 or \u2018no\u2019!<\/p>\n<p>4. Santa\u2019s Limbo<br \/>\nGrab a pillow and a belt and get your guests to take it in turns to dress up with a \u2018Santa belly.\u2019 Then take a string of Christmas lights or a strand of festive garland or ribbon, play some Christmas music and start the limbo!<br \/>\nGrab a pillow and a belt and get your guests to take it in turns to dress up with a \u2018Santa belly.\u2019 Then take a string of Christmas lights or a strand of festive garland or ribbon, play some Christmas music and start the limbo!<\/p>\n<p>5. Music Quiz<br \/>\nFind a playlist online or a Christmas CD and play a few seconds of each song. Everyone must write down, or shout out the name of the song and artist. The person or team who gives the most correct answers wins!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep Christmas fun for kids this year with this range of festive games. 1. Guess the Number Simple but effective. Have everyone guess how many decorations there are on the Christmas tree. There can be a sweet prize like a slice of Christmas cake or some chocolate coins! 2. Charades This is a classic game &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2018\/12\/festive-games\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Festive games&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,31,78,55],"tags":[94,144,53],"class_list":["post-1090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-games-activities","category-ideas","category-kids","tag-best","tag-christmas","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1091,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090\/revisions\/1091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}