Here's another great activity when you are waiting in a restaurant or at the doctor's office or at the airport. Family Records. How many times can your child (or you) hop on one foot in 20 seconds? Clap hands? Cluck your tongue? Snap fingers? Hold your breath? All you need is a watch, pen and paper to keep score.
Materials Needed: Watch, pen, paper
Ages: 3-6 year olds
You could also make this into a learning activity by seeing who could say the most letters of the alphabet, count the highest, name the most states, etc.
- Posted on 06-06-2008
What a fun way to stay active and engaged while you are playing the waiting game.
- Posted on 02-29-2008
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