Black History Month activities at home
Fun activities connected to Black History Month heroes.
Learn and playPlay, create and explore with your child using everyday stuff lying around the house.
Your little one's brain is developing rapidly. They need activities that help them with numbers, words and creative thinking – as well as physical and emotional development.
For each activity, our experts tell you exactly what your child is learning.
Arts and crafts, board games, role play, treasure hunts, baking and much more.
Fun activities connected to Black History Month heroes.
Learn and playTake a blanket outside, eat, play and read stories.
Play teddy bears' picnic"We found what we could from our recycling. We even used wax from mini cheeses to...
Learn how to do junk modellingChildren learn a lot from role play. Playing let's pretend can boost their confidence...
Let's play pretendUse objects that your baby or toddler shows an interest in.
Let's get startedBoard games help your early years child learn important social skills like sharing...
Make a simple board gameMake the housework a little bit easier by involving your little ones with these fun...
Get ready for dust offActivities that help your baby develop listening and attention skills.
Try these activitiesWays for young children to play, discover and have fun without staring at a screen....
Swipe rightChildren benefit from the security of knowing what they need to do and when.
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