Get the right Barbie game for little kids by first asking the little kid which Barbie activity they want to play. Just like Barbie herself, Barbie games for little kids come in many different genres. Find the right Barbie game by reading the age-group guidelines. Age appropriate Barbie games are available for all levels of game-play, and remember Barbie games for little kids should be fun--not frustrating.
Barbie Dress up Games
Dress up Barbie in a nearly infinite number of styles. Dressing up is key to game play in many games, such as Barbie around the world, Barbie beauty contest, Barbie princess games, and Barbie back to school. Barbie dress up games allow little kids to change Barbie's style to suit their tastes in order for Barbie to participate in various venues, such in business, the fashion industry and many more careers. From the outlandish to the chic, old style and cutting edge, Barbie dress up games will keep little kids happily playing for hours. Playing dress up, teaches little kids not only about style and color coordination but also professional appearance and public perceptions of clothing.
Makeup Games
Change Barbie's look with Barbie makeup games. Barbie dolls come in many styles, but Barbie makeup games let little kids makeup Barbie's face in ways they never could with Barbie dolls. Changing Barbie's makeup also lets little girls play with different makeup without all the mess of playing with mom's makeup.
Cooking Games
With Cooking Games, Barbie dolls have been little girls' favorite toy for decades. Playing with Barbie helps little kids safely explore the world through their imagination, and Barbie cooking games help little kids explore the kitchen without all the fuss and muss. With Barbie cooking games, little kids can help Barbie plan and cook meals for her friends. Little kids can cook for Barbie with games like Barbie Cake. Cooking is also included in several party games. Barbie cooking games are good clean fun and introduce many topics other than cooking, such as: hygiene, food safety and fire safety.
Doll Dress up Games
Children, especially girls begin playing mothering games with dolls starting at as early as 18 months old. Girls may continue to play dress up games with baby dolls up until their teenage years, depending on their maturity level or interest in the games. Since it's a child's instinct to mimic an adult, most games are based on routines the child experiences in her own life, like dressing for bed, dressing like "twins," dressing up for parties, or putting on play clothes.
Dressing for Parties
Having a tea party for your dolls is a game that's been around for generations. Girls enjoy dressing their baby dolls in the fanciest outfits they own---the frillier the better. Hats, tights and gloves are nice accessories, as are hair clips or bows. The child can dress up other stuffed animals to set up around the tea party table, and dress herself in her finest outfit and shiny shoes. Once the doll is set up on her own chair, with a napkin in her lap, your child will enjoy serving tea to the doll and all her other friends, while carrying on imaginary conversations