Colander Pull Game

Written on 10/21/2023
Lynette Buchanan


Age Level 6 Months +

Mess Level
Low

Difficulty to Create
Easy


What This Activity Can Teach

  • Discover cause & effect 
  • Fine and gross motor skills
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Sensory exploration
  • Social skills 
  • Enhances focus and concentration
  • Language development


Things you'll need for activity

  • Silicone can colander
  • Medium sized colander 
  • Different ribbons, colors and textures 
  • Colored pipe cleaners 


How To Make

Step 1: cut ribbon’s at different lengths. Not too long or short. 

Step 2: pull them through the small silicone colander.

Step 3: pull pipe cleaners through the colander.



How To Play

Place your baby in their highchair or on the floor. Set one of the colanders in front to them. Encourage them to grab the ribbons or pipe cleaners, whichever you decide to start with. Lots of excitement when they do get the ribbons or pice cleaners out. Keep in mind the pipe cleaners have sharp ends.







Product Links

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