Father's Day
My name is Sarah and I am a children’s author. Today we are going to make a special card then make a menu for breakfast. We are also going to make breakfast in bed and later on we are going to play a game of charades.
9.30am Activity:
Make a card
Follow Sarah as she shares how to create a card for someone special.
Grown Ups:
There is a printable trophy to draw around and cut out. You will need some card, glue and colouring pens.
You can try these activities:
- Draw a picture for your special person.
- Follow Sarah’s guidance to make a card and decorate.
- Make a card and write your name and a special message inside it.
10.30am Activity:
Make a Breakfast Menu
Follow Sarah as she shares how to make a tasty menu for breakfast time.
Grown Ups:
You will need some card and colouring pens.
You can try these activities:
- Talk with your grown up about what your dad/special person would like for breakfast.
- Make a menu using pictures with your grown up.
- Make a menu and use words and pictures with your grown up.
1:30pm Activity:
Make Breakfast in Bed
Join Sarah and Eva as they prepare breakfast in bed for Eva’s Daddy.
Grown Ups:
You can try these with your child:
- Watch a grown up prepare breakfast using the menu you made earlier.
- Prepare with a grown up, breakfast using the menu you made earlier.
- Organise and prepare breakfast for your dad/special person. Ask your grown up to help you with hot drinks and sharp cutlery.
2:30pm Activity:
Play Charades
Join Sarah, Martyn and Eva to play this well know game.
Grown Ups:
You will need to prepare some cards with simple things that children can act out: guitar, bike, sunglasses, cold, hot, ball etc.
You can try these activities:
- Choose 2 words to act out to your family.
- Choose 3 words to act out to your family.
- Each choose 5 words to act out and play together with your family. Each player who guesses the correct word is awarded a point.
Story time:
Dad Saves the Day by Sarah Griffiths
Find out in this true story, how Sarah’s dad saved her and her mum whilst on a summer holiday!
