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Baba Jaga Patrzy (Polish Red Light Green Light)

Birthday PartySleepover / Slumber Party
B
PLAYERS
3+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Both
MATERIALS
HOW TO PLAY
1

One player is chosen to be Baba Jaga (the witch) and stands facing away from the others at the finish line.

2

The remaining players line up at the starting line, some distance behind Baba Jaga.

3

While Baba Jaga's back is turned, players creep forward as quickly as they dare.

4

At any moment, Baba Jaga calls out and spins around to face the group, who must freeze instantly in place.

5

Any player caught still moving is sent back to the starting line to begin again.

6

The first player to sneak all the way past Baba Jaga and touch the finish point wins and becomes Baba Jaga for the next round.