Grab this
- A small piece of cardboard
- Markers
- Stickers (optional)
Do it in 3 steps
1
Cut the cardboard into a phone shape.
2
Draw buttons and a screen.
3
Use it to call Grandma pretend style and tell her about your day.
DO IT WITH MEYour turn! Beat the clock.
Press start, then put the screen down and build. We'll cheer when time is up.
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⭐ Bonus round
Draw your own apps on the screen.
🧠 Why it works
Pretend calls practice talking and listening.
A grown up should be nearby for every challenge. Clean up together when you are done.
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