Updated for Valentine's Day 2013
These valentine party games for kids are going to make their Valentine's Day classroom party a whole lot of fun! No matter what size of group of children you have these games should work wonderfully.
The great thing about these valentine party games is that they don't require you to purchase anything for the them. All the supplies you'll need are clearly listed under each game and should be items that you already have around your home or classroom.
If you like these valentine party games be sure to check out all the other Valentine's Day freebies I have like printable Valentine's Day cards and printable love coupons.
Tip: Here are some heart templates you can use for quite a few of these valentine party games.
1. Who Do You Love?
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What you'll need for this valentine party game: chairs
This valentine party game reminds me of musical chairs but there's actually no music involved. One child is "it" and picks another child to ask an identifying question to. The other children who can answer the question "yes" must get up and scramble to find a new seat.
2. Catch My Heart
What you'll need for this valentine party game: small ball or beanbag
In this valentine party game, the ball or beanbag to represent a heart. The kids will sit around in a circle, name another child, and toss the ball to them. Get this game really moving with the introduction of more balls.
3. Valentine's Day Matchmaker
What you'll need for this valentine party game: paper and pencil
Write the name of famous couples on paper and then stick it to the children's backs. The other children will need to quiz each other to get clues about what famous couple is taped to their backs.
4. Guess Who Loves You
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What you'll need for this valentine party game: blindfold, chair
Blindfold one child and secretly pick another child to come up and say "I love you" in a silly voice. Can the child guess who's whispering to him?
5. Valentine's Day Pictionary
What you'll need for this valentine party game: paper and pencils
This is your average game of pictionary using Valentine's Day themed words. Included are word ideas for both younger and older children.
6. Valentine I Spy
What you'll need for this valentine party game: any small valentine object
Here's an easy valentine party game that's a lot of fun. Hide a small valentine object somewhere in your classroom or home and have the children search for it.
7. Valentine's Day Bingo Game
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What you'll need for this valentine party game: free printable Valentine's Day bingo cards from the link above, scraps of paper or something to use as markers
Here's your traditional bingo game but by using themed Valentine's Day bingo cards it makes an easy and fun valentine party game.
8. Broken Hearts
What you'll need for this valentine party game: colored papers, scissors
Here's a fun valentine party game that serves as an icebreaker. Cut hearts in half and give each child one at the beginning of the party and then they can find the child who has the matching half of their heart.
Here's another version of this valentine party game called All Paired Up that includes some other variations of the game.
9. Valentine Word Search Puzzles
What you'll need for this valentine party game: free printable word searches from the link above, pencils
These free valentine word searches make a fun valentine party game for kids of all ages.
10. Valentine's Day Create-a-Word
What you'll need for this valentine party game: paper and pencils, clock
Write "Valentine's Day" at the top of the piece of paper and have children race to see how many words they can create from those letters before time runs out. This would look great with some free Valentine's Day clip art at the top!
