Add colourful Popsicle sticks to represent candles. Transform your sandbox to make it look like a bakery. Provide boats children can play with.Ĭhildren love to create cakes when playing in the sandbox. When children start to lose interest in your road circuit, use your hose to wet the sand and flood the roads to create rivers.
Encourage them to use your sandbox accessories to build obstacles. Dig roads and tunnels that children can explore with toy cars and trucks. Transform your sandbox to represent a unique road circuit. Invite them to dig it out and share the treat (stickers, tattoos, etc.). Hide several different clues within your yard, all leading children to your sandbox where they will find a special surprise buried in the sand. Organize a treasure hunt in your backyard. Take pictures of children's sandcastles and display them on wall within your daycare. Encourage children to work in teams of two to build a sandcastle. Provide buckets and shovels of all sizes. Sort your plastic dishes and use older items to fill a container that can be used outdoors to prepare sand-filled recipes. If you are lucky enough to have a small kitchen for outdoor play, set it next to your sandbox.
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