Get a pile of friends together and play the Knock Your Socks Off game! It’s so much fun… it’ll knock your socks off!!! How to play Knock Your Socks Off Divide the group of players (6-16 players works well) into two teams. Everyone needs to be wearing socks. The teams get down on their hands
>Make snowballs and have a snowball fight! Safety First: Be sure that your snowballs don’t have ice chunks, rocks, or other hard spots in them–you don’t want to hurt someone when the snowball hits them. Make this a family activity: Have a snowball fight with the whole family. This activity promotes aim and gross motor
>To tie-dye you will need these materials: clothing for dying; dye; water; buckets; rubber bands, strips of cloth or thick string; rubber gloves; and an adult. Tie dye instructions:Find an item of clothing (something white is best) that is okay to dye a different colour. If your item is brand new, wash and dry your
How many windows are there in your home? Count them! Yikes! That’s a lot of windows! To make it more challenging, see if you can count them all from memory–that means you close your eyes and try to picture all the windows and count them in your mind. Can you do it? Have you already
>Do you have a pet? Cuddle or play with it. (If it isn’t a fish. They are hard to cuddle.) Make this a family activity: I feel a cuddle fest coming on! This activity promotes pet care.
>Are there things that make your grumpy? Drive you crazy? Write them down. (These crazy-making things are called pet peeves.) Want to look on the bright side? Make a favourites list. Make this a family activity: Get the whole family to write down their pet peeves. Pet peeves make a good family discussion topic. Work
>Play peek-a-boo with a baby. Babies love to see people disappear and then reappear. Cover your face with your hands (disappear–the baby can’t see your face) and then open your hands to show your face (appear–the baby can see you again) and say, “Peek-a-boo!” The baby will laugh and smile. Make this a family activity:
