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Rock Stacking Game

2–3 yrs

Description

Stack smooth rocks to build towers, enhancing fine motor skills and nature appreciation through balance and creative outdoor play.

Details

1. Collect 5–10 smooth rocks of different sizes outdoors.
2. Find a flat surface (e.g., ground or table).
3. Help the child stack rocks from largest to smallest.
4. Count the rocks in each tower.
5. Try different stacking patterns (e.g., pyramid).
6. Discuss how rocks feel and their natural origins.

Materials

Smooth rocks, flat surface