Water Balloon Games for Kids

Arranging a kids' party? Well, those cool summer parties can't be complete without the water balloon games for children. These are completely fun-filled and kids of any age love to play these. Definitely the level of water balloon games for toddlers must be easier and the water balloon games for kids attending schools. Choose the right party games, you can have a party which each and every kid is sure to enjoy. So wondering which are the best water balloon games for preschoolers or elder kids?

Water Dodge Ball

All you need for this kids' activity is many small balloons filled with water. Now draw a line and divide kids into two groups. Each group will have equal number of players. Give each group equal number of balloons. As you say 'start', let the kids hit players of another team and dodge those balloons hitting them. The player who is hit with a water balloon is out. The team with most members at the end wins the game!

Leaky Balloon

Leaky Balloon is one of the best games for little kids and preschoolers. All you need is a medium-sized balloon filled with water. Make a circle of all kids. Now make a pin sized hole in this balloon, just before kids start playing the game. Each kid will pass this leaky balloon to the next kid. Remember, keep passing till the balloon is flat, with no water left inside. The one who holds the balloons which is flat is 'out'. Also you can ask him/her to sing or dance.

Filling the Balloon

You can have a competition of filling the balloons. For this, you need some water balloons and water source like, tap or garden hose to fill them up. This is a game suitable for elder kids. See who fills the maximum number of balloons in a duration of 5 - 10 minutes.

Water Balloon Catch

For playing this game, you will need water balloons and towels. Make groups of two and give each group a towel. Start with one team, other teams standing besides each other and holding the towels. Place a balloon in the towel of first team. As the game starts, it launches the water balloon in the air. Next team has to run and catch this balloon in their towel and further launch it in air. The team which catches maximum balloons wins the game.

Maximum Muscles

This is a fun-filled game which all kids are sure to love playing. Take oversize T-shirts, belts and water balloons. Make teams of 2-3 players each. Give each team an oversize T-shirt and a belt. Now, one of the players from each team wears this T-shirt and ties a belt over it, at waist. As time starts, give all teams equal number of water balloons. Each of them must place these inside the t-shirt. The team which is able to fit most balloons inside wins. Also, in case of 'tie' count the number of balloons burst while placing inside the T-shirt.

Make sure that adults stay around while these and any other games are played. Also adding sprinklers for constant water spraying on the kids is essential to make these fun water games even more entertaining. So get the water balloons and let your kids enjoy to the fullest.