Playing this game, is to split into two teams. TheĬhildren have to work together, and try and get it all the way around. Silently as possibly, try passing the instrument around the circle. Though, there is a chant to all say together in a whisper. In a moment you are going to pass these around the circle as silently as possible. Then get either a tambourine, bells or keys. I just happen to use a large monkey puppet.

You don’t need a monkey for this game – any puppet or teddy will work fine. Next to a partner that is not their best friend. They have to show each other, they must look at other people, and it helps to ask.Īlso they will usually have to go and stand Of children, you will have someone without a partner, and this is normally theĬhildren develop lots of skills through this game. They unscrew it and then try to find their partner. The only rule is that theyĬan’t pick their own snowball up. They screw it into a ball – a snowball – and throw it into the middle of ForĮxample, if you have 12, you need 6 pairs of matching pictures.Įasy ones are things like numbers, shapes, letters, animals, weather, orĮach. You need as many pictures as you have children. You could have two separate pictures of a triangle, a square, a circle,Īnd a pentagon etc. For example, they could be simple pictures of The adult justĭraws the pictures on themselves. Pieces of paper that all have pairs of matching pictures on. But for now, read below to help to bring your preschool circle times to life! The Games 1.Snowball

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