6 Ideas to Try Right Now
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#1·10 min
Baking Soda Volcano
🛒Materials: Baking soda, vinegar, food colouring, cup
- 1Put 2 tablespoons of baking soda in a cup.
- 2Add a few drops of food colouring.
- 3Pour vinegar and watch it erupt!
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Do it in the sink for easy cleanup.
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#2·15–20 min
Tower Building Challenge
🛒Materials: Marshmallows, spaghetti sticks
- 1Challenge: build the tallest tower using only marshmallows and spaghetti.
- 2Each joint is a marshmallow, each beam is a spaghetti stick.
- 3Time limit: 10 minutes.
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#3·5–10 min
Tape Maze
🛒Materials: Painter's tape
- 1Lay tape on the floor in a maze pattern.
- 2Walk only on the tape lines.
- 3Add challenges like jumping at certain points.
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#4·10 min
Balloon Keep-Up
🛒Materials: 1 balloon
- 1Blow up a balloon.
- 2Rule: it cannot touch the floor.
- 3Count how many hits before it drops.
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#5·10 min
Freeze Dance
🛒Materials: Phone/speaker
- 1Play music and dance freely.
- 2When music stops, everyone freezes.
- 3Last to freeze is out!
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#6·10–15 min
Sorting Game
🛒Materials: Mixed small household objects
- 1Mix together small objects (buttons, coins, blocks).
- 2Sort by colour, then size, then shape.
- 3Discuss why each goes where.
