Splash Goal Ball Push
Purpose
This fun game helps your child build strong hands while playing with water. By using the spray bottle, they work on muscles needed for using scissors. It also teaches them how to plan their movements to reach a target. You are turning a simple backyard activity into a way to grow their skills. Plus, it is a great way to stay active!
Activity Steps
Steps:
- Tear four long strips of masking tape.
- Tape them to a piece of cardboard to make a square goal.
- Put the cardboard on a flat, water-safe surface.
- Fill the trigger style spray bottle with plain water.
- Place a ping pong ball near the start of the cardboard.
- Ask your child to squeeze the trigger to spray the ball.
- They must aim the stream to push the ball into the goal.
- Try moving the ball back to increase the difficulty.
Safety Tip:
Always supervise water play. Ensure the floor is dry to prevent slips.
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