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school holiday FUN Jelly Bean-Go Time: 30 minutes or less Ages: preschooler This game is a fun take on Bingo for little ones who aren’t ready to play real Bingo yet. What you’ll need: Paper, Markers, Jelly Beans Variations: For really young kids, you can write the colour words with coloured markers to make the game less challenging. How to play: Draw squares on a piece of paper like a traditional bingo board, enough for each colour of Jelly Beans you have. Easter egg hunt: 10 tips for fun Easter egg hunt fun idea #1: Use different coloured eggs by age. Colour code the eggs you according to age or gender. hide Easter egg hunt fun idea #2: Add letters to each egg so kids can make words. Easter egg hunt fun idea #3: Keep a record of where you stashed the eggs Easter egg hunt fun idea #4: Set hunt boundaries. Easter egg hunt fun idea #5: Draw a map. Keep things interesting by setting up a treasure hunt for kids. Give each child a map using pictures or words, depending on age. Easter egg hunt fun idea #6: Add a pinata for Easter fun. In each square, write the colour of each jellybean. Easter egg hunt fun idea #7: Supply non-­ chocolate prizes as rewards. Have your child draw jellybeans 0out of the bag and match them to their coloUr word. Take turns by letting someone else draw another jelly bean from the bag and match it on their bingo card. Every child could get a non-chocolate prize for participating a colouring book or something small that can keep them occupied over the Easter break could work. The first person to match all their squares wins! Easter egg hunt fun idea #8: Wrap only one egg wrap. Instead of traditionally scattering Easter eggs, hide an egg which has a written clue wrapped around it. Easter egg hunt fun idea #9: Leave tell tale bunny prints. Easter egg hunt fun idea #10: Hide them in the house. Make a trail of little eggs from your child’s bedroom to the living area and then lead them to one giant clue that will allow them to discover either a larger egg or a non-chocolate Easter gift such as a book or toy. 14 www.coffeeshop.goss.com.au > BANORA POINT TO KIRRA > APRIL 2014