Price Is Right Baby Shower Game
A Price Is Right baby shower game is easy to run because every guest can guess baby item prices, even if they do not know the parents well. Right Price lets you turn diapers, wipes, strollers, nursery gear, and baby bundles into a custom shower activity.
Baby Shower Price Game: 20 Item Ideas and a Ready Host Answer Sheet
Choose baby-shower cards from twenty exact item descriptions, then finish with the nursery gift bundle. The separate player sheet lets guests write guesses without seeing the key.
Price basis: supplied dollar amounts are fictional practice prices in USD, before tax and shipping. No current retailer quote is claimed. Bible cards use the named count units instead.
A 20-item shower plan
Use ten chosen cards for a short game or all 20 for a longer shower activity. All sizes below define fictional products, not recommendations for infant use. Ask the parents before adding registry items or personal preferences.
Give guests the answer-free sheet and keep the host file private. For real registry prices, fill the blank retailer/source/date fields first and announce whether sales, tax and delivery count. The final nursery bundle contains the exact packs named, not individual bibs or cloths.
- Before guests arrive: choose nine item cards plus the bundle for the 20-minute plan. Allow about 30 minutes if playing all twenty.
- 0–3 minutes: explain fictional USD values and one guess per guest or table.
- 3–17 minutes: read selected items; allow about 1 minute each.
- 17–20 minutes: collect bundle guesses, reveal and total paper scores.
20 ready-to-use cards
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
1. Cotton bibs
Exact unit: 1 pack of 3 cotton bibs
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 3 cotton bibs. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$9.00 USD
The host card assigns $9.00 to 1 pack of 3 cotton bibs. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
2. Burp cloths
Exact unit: 1 pack of 4 cotton cloths, 30×40 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 4 cotton cloths, 30×40 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$12.00 USD
The host card assigns $12.00 to 1 pack of 4 cotton cloths, 30×40 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
3. Washcloths
Exact unit: 1 pack of 6 cotton washcloths
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 6 cotton washcloths. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$8.00 USD
The host card assigns $8.00 to 1 pack of 6 cotton washcloths. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
4. Hooded towel
Exact unit: 1 cotton towel, 75×75 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 cotton towel, 75×75 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$15.00 USD
The host card assigns $15.00 to 1 cotton towel, 75×75 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
5. Muslin squares
Exact unit: 1 pack of 3 muslin squares, 60×60 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 3 muslin squares, 60×60 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$14.00 USD
The host card assigns $14.00 to 1 pack of 3 muslin squares, 60×60 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
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6. Cotton bodysuits
Exact unit: 1 pack of 3 short-sleeve bodysuits, size 0–3 months
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 3 short-sleeve bodysuits, size 0–3 months. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$18.00 USD
The host card assigns $18.00 to 1 pack of 3 short-sleeve bodysuits, size 0–3 months. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
7. Socks
Exact unit: 1 pack of 5 pairs, size 0–6 months
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 5 pairs, size 0–6 months. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$10.00 USD
The host card assigns $10.00 to 1 pack of 5 pairs, size 0–6 months. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
8. Cotton hat
Exact unit: 1 plain cotton hat, size 0–3 months
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 plain cotton hat, size 0–3 months. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$6.00 USD
The host card assigns $6.00 to 1 plain cotton hat, size 0–3 months. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
9. Storage basket
Exact unit: 1 fabric nursery basket, 30×20×15 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 fabric nursery basket, 30×20×15 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$16.00 USD
The host card assigns $16.00 to 1 fabric nursery basket, 30×20×15 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
10. Picture book
Exact unit: 1 12-page cardboard picture book
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 12-page cardboard picture book. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$7.00 USD
The host card assigns $7.00 to 1 12-page cardboard picture book. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
11. Nursery wall print
Exact unit: 1 unframed A4 paper print
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 unframed A4 paper print. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$11.00 USD
The host card assigns $11.00 to 1 unframed A4 paper print. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
12. Greeting cards
Exact unit: 1 pack of 10 blank A6 cards
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 10 blank A6 cards. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$5.00 USD
The host card assigns $5.00 to 1 pack of 10 blank A6 cards. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
13. Gift bags
Exact unit: 1 pack of 4 medium paper gift bags
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 4 medium paper gift bags. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$8.00 USD
The host card assigns $8.00 to 1 pack of 4 medium paper gift bags. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
14. Tissue paper
Exact unit: 1 pack of 20 tissue-paper sheets
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 pack of 20 tissue-paper sheets. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$4.00 USD
The host card assigns $4.00 to 1 pack of 20 tissue-paper sheets. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
15. Photo frame
Exact unit: 1 basic frame for 10×15 cm photo
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 basic frame for 10×15 cm photo. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$9.00 USD
The host card assigns $9.00 to 1 basic frame for 10×15 cm photo. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
16. Laundry bag
Exact unit: 1 mesh laundry bag, 40×50 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 mesh laundry bag, 40×50 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$5.00 USD
The host card assigns $5.00 to 1 mesh laundry bag, 40×50 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
17. Cotton blanket
Exact unit: 1 cotton blanket, 70×90 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 cotton blanket, 70×90 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$20.00 USD
The host card assigns $20.00 to 1 cotton blanket, 70×90 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
18. Changing pouch
Exact unit: 1 empty washable fabric pouch, 25×18 cm
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 empty washable fabric pouch, 25×18 cm. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$13.00 USD
The host card assigns $13.00 to 1 empty washable fabric pouch, 25×18 cm. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
19. Keepsake notebook
Exact unit: 1 hardback A5 notebook, 80 pages
Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 1 hardback A5 notebook, 80 pages. Exclude tax and shipping.
Host answer and worked explanation
$12.00 USD
The host card assigns $12.00 to 1 hardback A5 notebook, 80 pages. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.
Baby shower · Fictional practice price · USD
20. Nursery gift finale
Exact unit: 3 bib pack +4 cloth pack +towel +book +basket
Combine the bib pack, burp cloth pack, hooded towel, picture book and basket from earlier reveals.
Host answer and worked explanation
$59.00 USD
$9.00 + $12.00 + $15.00 + $7.00 + $16.00 = $59.00. Each component is a fictional practice price.
For ordinary paper rounds, announce closest overall, one point per item and two for a bundle before starting; share equal-distance points and allow joint overall winners. Where this guide gives a different scoring exercise, follow that section instead. These are external house rules. Right Price pricing questions default to closest without going over; keep optional paper scores separate from the app leaderboard.
Best for
- Baby showers
- Virtual showers
- Mixed-age guests
- Gift games
- Quick party activities
Host setup guide
Timing: Use 10 to 14 prompts for a 15 to 20 minute shower game.
Group size: Works for 5 to 40 guests. Use teams if the group is large.
Setup: Use baby registry items, everyday baby supplies, and one larger nursery bundle for the final round.
Example prompts
- diapers
- wipes
- baby monitor
- stroller
- car seat
- baby shampoo
- pacifiers
- bottle warmer
- crib sheets
- swaddle blankets
- diaper bag
- baby thermometer
- teething toys
- baby lotion
- changing pad
- high chair
- baby carrier
- burp cloths
- sleep sack
- nursery sound machine
Host tips
- Explain the scoring rule before the first guess.
- Use one consistent price source for each game.
- Mix easy, surprising, and discussion-worthy prices.
- Let teams talk briefly before locking a guess.
- Add a short explanation after each reveal so the game teaches or entertains.
Mistakes to avoid
- Using only obscure items that nobody can reasonably estimate.
- Making every prompt the same difficulty or price range.
- Skipping explanations when the price reveal could teach or entertain.
- Letting rounds drag too long without a timer or guess deadline.
- Mixing price sources so players cannot tell what counts as the correct answer.
Recommended format for Price Is Right Baby Shower Game
Start with a practice prompt so players understand how guesses, reveals, and scoring work. Then use a short first round built around baby showers and virtual showers. Keep the middle of the game focused on your strongest examples, such as diapers, wipes, baby monitor, before ending with a larger bundle or final pricing round.
A reliable structure is three rounds: an easy warmup, a discussion round, and a final closest-price-wins challenge. The host should introduce each item, give players a clear guess deadline, reveal the correct value, and explain why the answer is useful, surprising, or funny for this audience.
Host checklist
- Choose 10 to 18 prompts related to Price Is Right baby shower game.
- Use one consistent source for correct prices.
- Plan around this timing: Use 10 to 14 prompts for a 15 to 20 minute shower game.
- Set the group format: Works for 5 to 40 guests. Use teams if the group is large.
- Write one reveal note for every surprising price.
- Save a bundle estimate for the final round.
Baby shower setup
For a baby shower, individual play works well for small groups and team play works better for large guest lists. Show one baby item at a time, collect guesses, reveal the current price, and award points to the closest guess.
The best item list mixes everyday essentials with one or two bigger-ticket items. Diapers and wipes warm up the room. Strollers and monitors create bigger reactions.
- Individual guests for small showers
- Teams for large showers
- Closest-price-wins scoring
- Nursery bundle final
Host tips for shower games
Use items the parents may actually need, especially if the shower has a registry. If prices vary by store, pick one source and use that consistently. Tell guests that exact prices are less important than being closest.
Avoid making the game too long. Shower guests usually enjoy a tight 15-minute game more than a drawn-out activity.
- Use registry items
- Use one price source
- Keep rounds quick
- Save the biggest item for the final
Turn this guide into a hosted pricing game
Preview the available templates or create a game with your own prompts and answers. Sign in to customize and host; the template catalogue identifies which starters are free and which require paid access.
Frequently asked questions
How do I create this type of pricing game?
Start with a clear audience, choose recognizable items, add correct prices, decide whether closest overall or closest without going over wins, and host the game from a shared screen.
How many items should I include?
Use 8 to 12 items for a short game, 14 to 18 for a normal event, or 20+ when you want a longer activity with multiple rounds and a final bundle.
Should people play individually or in teams?
Use individual play for small groups and teams for classrooms, work events, churches, remote calls, and parties with more than eight players.
What scoring rule works best?
Closest-price-wins is easiest. Closest without going over adds more suspense. You can also give bonus points for exact or very close guesses.
Can I host this online?
Yes. Hosts can screen-share the game, collect guesses verbally or in chat, reveal answers, and update scores from the browser.
Is Right Price affiliated with the original game show brand?
No. Right Price is an independent Price Is Right-style game maker and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the owners of the original game show brand.
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Right Price is an independent Price Is Right-style game maker and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the owners of the original game show brand.