Family & Home
These activities help children explore their relationships and environment, building a sense of belonging and connection through talking about their family and home life.
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What do you do:
Invite children to draw their family or stick photos onto the page.
Encourage them to talk about who they live with and record their responses.
Ask them to draw their home (inside or outside).
Prompt them to share and draw their favourite activity they do with their family.
What's Needed:
Printed activity pages
Crayons, markers, or coloured pencils
Family photos (optional)
Glue (for sticking photos)
Pencils for drawing and simple writing
How to Adapt
For younger children: Allow scribbles, simple drawings, or photo sticking.
For older children: Add writing prompts (e.g., “I live with…”).
Be inclusive: Encourage children to represent their family in their own way.
Offer support or scribing for children who need help expressing ideas.
Use discussion prompts to extend learning (e.g., “What do you like doing together?”).
Benefits of the Activity
Builds a sense of identity and belonging.
Encourages communication and storytelling.
Supports emotional development and connection.
Develops creativity and drawing skills.
Strengthens understanding of relationships and routines.
