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Baker Shape Match
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Description
Before the Gingerbread Man workshop, press two different kitchen shapes into modelling dough and match the prints to their makers.
What to prep
- Age-labelled modelling dough
- Unbreakable cup
- Large blunt cookie cutter
- Tray
Cost: FreeBest time: Anytime
Play guide
- 1Flatten modelling dough on a tray. Make one print with an unbreakable cup rim and one with a large cookie cutter.
- 2Your partner closes their eyes or looks away while you make one new print. They match it to the tool.
- 3Swap who makes the print. Press a tool halfway for a trickier clue.
Success signals
The child compares a made shape with the actual tool that produced it.
If it's tricky
No dough: trace the cup and cutter on paper and match their outlines.