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Five Little Monkeys

1st BirthdayBaby Shower
F
PLAYERS
1+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Both
MATERIALS
HOW TO PLAY
1

Hold up five fingers to represent the monkeys jumping on the bed.

2

Bounce your hand up and down to show the monkeys jumping.

3

Mime a phone call by holding a fist to your ear for the doctor's line.

4

Fold down one finger each round to show a monkey falling off.

5

Repeat the whole sequence with fewer fingers each time until none are left.

6

Finish by shaking a scolding finger for the doctor's final warning.