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Create a cardboard marble-free ball run
Build a cardboard ball run without marbles using a large suitable ball, open channels and small adjustments that help children see where motion changes.
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Make a weather window diary
Make a brief weather diary from one window using simple observations, repeatable drawings and a small page format children can return to easily.
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A family dance game with stop-and-start rules
Play a family stop-and-start dance game with clear signals, comfortable movement choices and a cooperative ending instead of players being knocked out.
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Make a collage from yesterday’s packaging
Make a packaging collage with clean card and paper, a limited palette and clear sorting, keeping bulky plastics and messy preparation out of the session.
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A toy-car road that fits a small room
Make a compact toy-car road with removable sections, useful destinations and passing places, so the play stays within a small room and packs away easily.
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Set up a pretend café with paper menus
Open a small pretend café with paper menus, simple ordering roles and reusable props, including ways for younger children to join without reading.
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A shared drawing game for siblings
Try a shared drawing game with separate spaces, clear turn-taking and permission to pass, helping siblings add to one picture without taking it over.
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