Fishing For Hearts – DIY Game for Kids
2016 January 25
Fun Valentine Game for Kids
Fishing For Hearts
Great Activity to Develop Hand-Eye Coordination
A very simple enexpensive DIY game to play with the kids. Kids develop hand-eye coordination while having fun.
Perfect for Preschool-Kindergarten
Step 1: Make the Chenille Stem Hearts
Supplies:
- Chenille Stems (qty. depends on how many hearts you want to make)
- Pencil (1 pencil for each child)
- Recycled box (optional)
Grab some chenille stems (aka pipe cleaners) and form some hearts. Use a pencil and a chenille stem to make the fishing pole. Here is a quick video to show you how.
Step 2: Have Fun Playing Fishing For Hearts
There are really no rules to this game. One way to play is to put all the hearts in a box. Use your pencil fishing pole to catch the hearts and pull them out of the box one by one. Add some excitement by timing each player.
How Many Hearts Can You Catch at One Time?
Use your imagination to come up with your own Fishing For Hearts rules.
Examples:
>Pick up a heart without moving any other hearts.
>Using the fishing pole only, see who can pick up the most hearts at one time.
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