Here are the ideas of I have on the sheets so far. Some are from Pinterest, some are from a book, from other friends, and some are my ideas. Please comment if you have some ideas to add to the basket! :)
Dance (we turn on toddler tunes)
Bubbles (Blow one or two bubbles at a time and pop before hit the floor)
Copycat (copy mommy's poses)
Frisbee (with those cork things you put a hot pot on, rolling them back and forth to each other is fun too)
Mummy wrap (with toilet paper)
Cotton Ball Race (blow through a straw to blow cotton ball off table)
Bear Hunt (play hide and seek with a stuffed animal or toy that makes noises)
Obstacle Course (under table, around chair, hop on letters, etc)
Messless Painting (put paint in a baggie and draw on it with qtip)
Where Is It? (three upside down cups and one rock, find which cup the rock is under)
Body Trace (trace body and decorate)
Guitar (play songs on our guitars)
Fort (turn the table into a fort with blankets - play with flashlights inside)
Finger paint (with paint or pudding)
The Race Car Game (a simple oval track with cards similar to candy land and 2 hot wheels cars "racing around" to get the checkered flag at the end)
Stickers (put onto paper, onto self, etc.)
Bowling (we got a game for xmas, but you can use empty waster bottles too)
Target (tear recycle paper and crumple into balls, toss into trash can or some other target... say daddy)
Project (put miscellaneous crafty bits onto contact paper to create a collage)
Beads (string beads or cheerios)
Photos (look at photo albums, esp fun to look at baby Noah pics and talk about our baby on the way)
Mirror (make silly faces in the mirror)
Animal Walks (walk like a bear, crab, lion, frog, kangaroo, etc.)
Music (play with all the random rattles and shakers and sticks in our basket of noise makers)
Sweep (yup, actually sweep the floor - I am told kids love this, haven't tried it yet)
Spray bottle (spray plants with water)
Magic Carpet (pull Noah along the floor on a blanket)
Read a story
Puzzles
Playdoh (maybe even make some Kool-Aide playdoh if we have the time)
Color (draw pictures or color in a coloring book)
Rocks (play with the rocks we have collected on our hikes, an egg carton can make it more interesting)
Pom poms (scatter pom poms on floor and collect them to put into little circles cut out of tupperware lid)
Car Wash (fill tupperwares with water, diff colors if you can, and "wash" cars)
Cookie Sheet Drawing (put flour, salt, shaving cream, etc into cookie sheet and draw with your finger)
1 comment:
Wow. Some awesome ideas!
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