Don’t Eat My American Girl! {free printable}

Don’t Eat My American Girl Game is a free printable game that your kids will love, and you will too. Based on the original game, Don’t Eat Pete, Don’t Eat My American Girl Game uses American Girl Doll images as the face of the game. It’s simple to play, and fun you’ll definitely want to play a few rounds. Plus, it’s free to print out the cards for play.

What is American Girl? American Girl is a line of 18-inch dolls released in 1986 by Pleasant Company. The dolls portray eight- to eleven-year-old girls of a variety of ethnicities. They are sold with accompanying books told from the viewpoint of the girls which have historic significance.

Print Free File:
Don't Eat My American Girl! (1474 downloads )

How to Make:

1.  Print out on Cardstock.
2.  Cut white edges off leaving an even small trim of white.
3.  Glue to colored paper.
4.  Laminate.

How to Play:

Place one piece of candy in each square. Send one person out of the room while the group chooses one candy piece to be “MY GIRL”.  When the player returns she eats the candies one at a time; but the minute she touches “MY GIRL” the group yells “DON’T EAT MY GIRL”!! Her turn is then over and the next player leaves the room. Continue until all have had a turn.

Other Useful Ideas:

1.  Eat Dinner: Use this game to get your toddler to eat his dinner.  Cut up the food in bite-size pieces (chicken nuggets, grilled cheese, etc.)  Put one piece of dinner in each square.  Play the game accordingly.

2.  Gifts: Attach a bag of M&M’s and you’ve got a great birthday gift, Thank You gift, hostess gift, or Christmas gift!

3.  Easter Time: Wondering what to do with all that Easter candy?  Play Don’t Eat Pete! together as a family.

4.  Babysitter Game: This is also a great game for babysitters to play with your children.  Kids love the “treat” and it’s enjoyable for all.  If you have a child that frequently babysits – make the game for him/her to play with the kids she tends.

5.   Birthday Party Game: This game is such a crowd pleasure! It’s so flexible on the number of players and everyone wins – it’s the perfect game for a party.

More Don’t Eat Pete:

• Don’t Eat Pete ~ Original M&M Game
• Don’t Eat Darcy ~ Pride and Prejudice
• Don’t Eat Val ~ Valentine’s Day
• Don’t Eat Peter ~ Easter
• Don’t Eat Casper ~ Halloween
• Don’t Eat Barbie
• Don’t Eat Spidey ~ Spiderman

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