Guess What?

Duration: 30 mins to 1.5 hour

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Tips:

• Encourage your child to use their sensory but their eyes to guess what the items are

• For younger children, can ask them to help with the preparation, and teach them what the items area first before playing

• See keywords

Materials:

A variety of sensory objects (such as a half cut lemon, salt, sugar, piece of wood, soft toy/ball)

Scarf

Picnic mat / clean table cloth (if sitting on the floor)

Instructions:

1. Sit at the table / on the ground with a picnic mat

2. Blindfold your child with a scarf

3. Let your child feel each object and guess all the items on the table.

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Keywords: feel, touch, two hands, fingers, shake, tap, squeeze, ears, hear, listen, mouth, taste, tongue, nose, smell, sour, sweet, salty, cold, hot, rough, smooth

Source: IRA Parenting