International Women's Day is an occasion to congratulate girls, girls and women of the country on the holiday. In honor of the event, entertainment events are held everywhere. The festive program for March 8 in kindergartens and schools can include all kinds of competitions. It gives zest, creates a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Cool games for children, as well as mothers and grandmothers will be remembered for a long time.
Contests on March 8 for kindergarten
At the preschool educational institution, children are divided into groups according to age. The rapid growth and development of babies requires the selection of tasks for contests in accordance with a specific age group. After all, babies who have recently entered kindergarten will not be able to perform difficult exercises. By the spring, the guys are already often adapting to the new environment, but it is not yet recommended to arrange tests for them for speed or ingenuity.
How to complement the festive program on March 8 in kindergarten:
- contests for mothers and children;
- musical assignments;
- funny games;
- simple quests;
- age-appropriate competition.
Contests and games for mothers and children in the nursery group
Very young children are taken to the nursery. They can participate in competitions rather symbolically, performing simple actions. Instead of contests, it is recommended to arrange various competitive and entertaining games. In some preschool educational institutions, it is allowed to invite mothers and grandmothers to the matinee in the nursery group. In such cases, it is advisable to arrange contests among them so that the children are charged with positive emotions at the holiday.
Competition "The most beautiful hat"
It is recommended to prepare for it in advance. At least a couple of weeks before the matinee, parents are asked to make an unusual headdress at home with their children. It is permissible to make a hat on a free topic or a certain topic:
- Spring;
- flowers;
- fruits / berries;
- cartoon and fairy tale characters;
- dudes.
A defile is arranged directly at the matinee. If parents in a given preschool educational institution are allowed to attend the holidays in a nursery, then mothers and grandmothers spend it. If the celebration of March 8 is closed, then girls wear hats. In any case, everyone should win and receive praise.
Competition "Best Artist"
Several mothers or grandmothers are invited from the audience to take part in the competition. Each is given an inflated balloon and a felt-tip pen. In 5 minutes, you need to draw a portrait of your child. Of course, friendship wins.
Game "Help Mom Clean Up"
The competition is suitable for a nursery group, even if the matinee on March 8 is held closed. Children need to be divided into 3-4 teams. Large soft cubes, inflated balloons or other voluminous objects are laid out in the assembly hall. The task for the children is that each team needs to collect as many objects as possible scattered around the hall. They can put them in boxes, baskets or simply hoops laid on the floor. The game ends when all items are assigned to teams. Then the educators calculate the results, congratulate the winners, and give the others consolation prizes.
Second junior group
Children who attended the nursery have already got used to the kindergarten, so it is permissible to arrange a festive matinee for them on March 8 with various contests. At the same time, half of the kids are just starting to attend kindergarten. And for them, participation in such events can cause difficulties.
For this reason, in the second junior group, contests are also generally recommended for mothers.In many preschool educational institutions at this age, matinees are made open, so mothers and grandmothers will be able to participate in the festive event. It is better for children to offer competitive games with simple tasks.
Music competition for mothers and children in kindergarten
It is required to select several parents from the audience. They must dance together with their children in such a way as to collect the maximum number of audience sympathies.
The dance can be prepared in advance if there are parents who want to attend a couple of rehearsals before the matinee. Or invite participants to come up with and rehearse movements to certain music at home.
An example of a staged dance with mothers in kindergarten, see the video:
Competition for children "Rybalochka"
To carry it out, you will need several sets of fishing with magnets. You can also use any other type of game, but it is better if they do not require water.
In the middle of the assembly hall, 3 or more tables are placed. Planks with fish (or basins with toys) are placed on them, and the kids are given fishing rods. The teacher detects 5 minutes, and the children should have time to catch as many fish as possible during this time.
There may be one basin with fish. Participants with fishing rods sit around it and try to catch as many fish as possible.
Competition "Best Mom's Assistant"
Put some hoops on the floor. According to their number, choose the children and give them brooms. The task is to put in your hoop as many air or light plastic balls scattered around the hall as possible. When all the items are finished, counting is carried out, the winner is awarded a prize, the rest of the participants are handed out incentive souvenirs.
Competitions in the middle group
At the age of 4-5 years, contests can be arranged directly for girls. Parents can also be involved in the holiday program, but the children themselves will cope well with simple tasks for speed, ingenuity and time.
Cheerful competition "Dress up your mother as a fashionista"
Ideal for mothers and children on March 8th. From 2 to 5 teams participate, more is allowed. Each group requires a mother or grandmother who is willing to play, as well as a child. It is better to choose those wishing to participate in the competition in advance and ask them to bring the necessary things. These can be glasses, hats, beads, scarves, gloves, handkerchiefs, beads, brooches.
Directly at the matinee, adults are seated in a row on highchairs in the middle of the assembly hall. Boxes with brought things and accessories are placed next to them. Then the children must dress up their model as beautifully as possible in a certain time. The winner is selected by the loudness of the applause or by the vote of the audience.
It is desirable that everyone has the same set of things. It should also be clarified that you do not need to put everything on at once. The main thing is that mommy is beautiful.
Competitions for teams
It is possible to have fun celebrating International Women's Day by organizing team competitions. All children need to be divided into 2-3 groups and offer them to go through a simple relay race. It is recommended to come up with several consecutive tasks, for the fastest and most successful completion of which the team receives one point. At the end, a count is made and the winners are awarded.
Examples of tasks for the relay:
- In a tablespoon, transfer the balls from one basket to another. Moreover, they can be located at different ends of the assembly hall and separated by an obstacle course.
- On one leg, jump to the wall and take the flag. Stand on the other leg and jump to your team, touch the shoulder of the next participant to pass the baton. Whoever moves all the flags faster is the winner.
- Play the well-known game "Cities", when the next name begins with the last letter of the already named word. Instead of cities for the middle group of kindergarten, you can suggest the topic of food or toys. The team that can't come up with a word loses.It will be more fun if the children are divided into many groups of 3-5 people.
- Competition for captains. Each team has one representative. He is blindfolded and offered to recognize several objects by touch. Which of the participants will name the most things correctly, that team won.
Contests and games for girls of senior and preparatory groups
Preschoolers will love all kinds of contests to demonstrate strength, reaction speed, intelligence. Children will be happy to show their mothers and grandmothers how they learned new things in kindergarten, they will try to win for the sake of their relatives who are present at the matinee.
Competition "Defile of young fashionistas"
You should prepare for it in advance. Participants are required to think over their image to the smallest detail - costume, hairstyle, makeup, accessories. Young women of fashion line up in front of the auditorium, then beautifully pass by turns to the music, showing off their outfit. The winner is chosen by voting of the audience, the rest are given symbolic gif.webpts.
Quest for kindergarten
The game is carried out as a relay race, it consists in completing several tasks. You can purchase a ready-made set for the quest and adapt it to the conditions of the kindergarten. Otherwise, you can invent the competition yourself or download it from the Internet.
Look at the photo for several options for tasks for the children's quest:
Game for children "Choose yourself a gif.webpt"
A ribbon with symbolic gif.webpts tied to it on strings is stretched across the hall. It is not necessary to attach it to something. Two parents from the audience can hold the ends.
Prizes can be:
- crayons;
- wax pencils;
- notebooks;
- curly erasers;
- small toys;
- bags of gummies;
- chupa chups.
The game consists in the fact that the children are blindfolded and brought to the ribbon. They randomly choose one of the strings and cut their present. In this way, you can unusually and cheerfully congratulate the girls on the holiday.
Scissors are a rather dangerous item, especially for use with a blindfold. For this reason, it is better to choose gif.webpts for everyone in turn and only under the supervision of a teacher.
Video: contests for March 8 in kindergarten
Examples of competitions for moms:
And the whole family can participate in this competition:
Video contests for toddlers:
Contests and games on March 8 for school
Children have grown up, have learned a lot and are already capable of performing rather difficult tasks. These can be competitions for speed or time, intellectual competitions, physical relay races, outdoor games. It is appropriate to hold several musical competitions at the festival. In schools, children are often allowed to have tea drinking, so it is important to come up with several table competitions.
Primary School
Even first-graders for six months at school get used to a new rhythm, increased responsibility and the need to do their homework. For this reason, it will not be difficult for schoolchildren to cope with several competitions at the matinee dedicated to International Women's Day.
Shoe Competition
It is recommended to make 3-4 teams of 3-5 students each. Children need to take off their shoes, put one shoe in line with all the others, and put the other in a common basket. To complicate matters, the teams switch places so that no one knows whose shoe it is. Next, the presenter announces the start of the game and the children need to pick up pairs for their rows of shoes. Whoever copes with the task faster wins.
Recognize by voice
The participant is blindfolded and the classmates must take turns making sounds. For example, hiss, meow, squeak. You need to guess correctly who is speaking.
Best stylist / hairdresser
Several girls and the same number of boys are chosen. Everyone should do a girl's hair or create a whole look in 10 minutes. The winners are chosen by voting.
5-9 grades
On such holidays, mothers and grandmothers, as a rule, no longer exist, but schoolchildren are allowed to organize tea drinking.Therefore, it is permissible to dilute the program on March 8 with table contests for girls, as well as give more complex tasks than preschoolers or primary school students.
Forfeits
The game consists in the fact that each participant must draw a note with a task from a jar, box or hat and complete it. A set with phantoms is allowed to be purchased ready-made or made by yourself. In the latter case, you can use the following tasks:
- Compliment everyone present.
- Show a funny pantomime, conceiving a word so that others can guess it.
- Burst the inflated balloon between your legs.
- Sing any song completely changing its styles. For example, jazz, tango, hip-hop, rap.
- Reincarnate as a journalist and ask several participants questions about the holiday.
- Eat a lemon wedge telling what a sweet fruit it is.
- Show your hobby with the help of pantomime.
- Draw a self-portrait blindfolded.
- Depict a man walking barefoot on hot coals.
- Speak a tongue twister quickly.
- Crow, meow, or bark throughout the game every 5 minutes.
- Tell something about yourself that no one knows.
- Create funny but kind nicknames for all classmates that match their characters.
- Pinch your nose with your fingers and declare congratulations for girls in poetic form.
- Climb under the table and shout: "I'm fine!"
Musical competition
Several participants are required. Everyone should dance to the music as best they can. At the same time, the style of the songs is constantly changing and you need to have time to rebuild from the rhythm of the bochata to the waltz or from the tango to rock and roll. The winner is chosen by the audience or a jury specially assembled for such an event.
Drinking contests
If, on the occasion of the celebration of March 8, a tea party is arranged in the class, then several cool tasks can be performed right at the table.
Examples of drinking contests:
- Emoticons. The facilitator names the emotion, and the participants should colorfully depict this experience on their face.
- Happiness. On small pieces of paper, write several options for what children may lack for happiness - to play computer games all night, go to bed when I want to, always know the exact time, arouse the sympathy of others, etc. Then the participants randomly choose a piece of paper for themselves and out loud answer the host's question: "What do I lack for happiness?"
- My neighbor is the best. Everyone in the chain should turn their heads to the left / right and make 3 compliments to the neighbor.
- Puzzles. Participants are asked riddles that need to be answered quickly and correctly.
- Favorite animal. Each in turn must depict any domestic or wild animal so that everyone understands who they are talking about.
Competitions for high school girls
For older children, contests for children may seem boring. For high school, it is recommended to organize something cool and original. It is important to make sure that there are no offensive tasks.
Quest
High school students can visit the quest room instead of a festive concert. It is advisable to choose a suitable game taking into account the opinions of all classmates.
Fashion show competition
Preparation should be started in advance. Participants are invited to come up with an image on a specific topic (flowers, love, Paris, sea). Directly at the holiday, fashionistas walk across the stage with a gait from the hip and demonstrate their outfit. The winner is selected by the jury according to several parameters:
- beauty;
- gait;
- harmony of the image;
- friendliness;
- self confidence.
You can also invite participants to develop their own school uniform:
Competition "Erudite"
Suitable for schools in which the level of knowledge is high and children are versed in school material or specialized subjects. Classmates are divided into teams and asked difficult questions.
It is possible to organize a competition in the style of the game “What? Where? When?".
When adding quests, games and contests to the festive program, the age and abilities of the children should be taken into account. Some tasks require preparation and rehearsal in advance, while others will require supporting materials. The main thing is that the contests on March 8 bring extremely positive emotions and will be remembered by the participants for a long time.
