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Challenge 1
TIPS:
Experiment with different Penne pasta is a great Leave this activity
shapes of pasta and how “rolling pin” whereas El- open-ended and see
the prints and textures can bow noodles can make what happens!
be different. curves for letters.
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Challenge 2
See who can get all of their paper to the other side of
3 the table first.
TIPS:
See what’s the furthest If it is too hard with to Set up “goals” to try
they can blow in one puff. blow the paper with the and blow the paper
straw, blow it without! into.
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Challenge 3
TIPS:
Older kids can write For little ones or kids Add in nature
down a recipe (3 who don’t like getting “ingredients” to the tub
dandelions, 4 leaves, wet, you can use a of water with kitchen
a handful of grass, shallow pie pan or just utensils, cups, and
etc) to follow once give them less water. bowls to make their
they’ve collected their favorite soup recipe.
nature items. Then
add according to their
recipe.
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Challenge 4
TIPS:
Older kids can draw their Younger kids may need For younger kids, start
own design to trace. help removing stickers, with a small, simple
it sometimes help to re- design so they can
move the outer section accomplish it in a short
that’s not the stickers period of time.
from the page.
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Challenge 5
TIPS:
Start simple with a square, Sit alongside your child There is no right or
about a foot wide. Don’t and help put the blocks wrong way to do it. Just
make it too big or it’ll be in a spot. Push them fill up the square with
daunting to fill and too up against each other no open holes.
small can be hard to fit the so you don’t leave any
pieces. blank spots.
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Challenge BO
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TIPS:
Don’t be afraid to follow Older kids can sort A deck of cards is great
your child’s lead and see by suit or put them in to throw in your bag for
what they come up with! numerical order. on the go activities.
Instead of a wipes
container, you can cut a
slot on the end of a cereal
box to put the cards into.
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