Play with Sticks and Stones

Objective

In this game, the children practise basic motor skills, and it stimulates the kinaesthetic and tactile senses.

Instructions

  1. Find some sticks, stones or other natural materials (the preschool’s toys can also be used).
  2. Let the children transport the sticks and stones from one place to another at the preschool or in a nature area.

Variation

  • The children can crawl, walk, run, walk with small or long steps, or jump when transporting sticks and stones.

Equipment

Sticks, stones, other natural materials or toys

Age

0 - 2 years
3 - 5 years

Area

Large space
Small space

Motor skills

Learning areas

Activity type