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.

Trophy Printout

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.