Ideas for creating and enjoying treasure hunts
Family time is so hard to find these days, which makes it so precious when you CAN grab those few moments together to play a fun family game. But with the pressure on to find something to create that “magic”, you want to have a plan! But where to start? The family games market is […]
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GoTrovo is a tool which covers a wide range of reading and speech development targets. It allows children to learn without pressure, in a fun and stimulating way. Their ability to identify, name or read the items in the clues gives a clear and easy way to track progress. Or you can record their learning with our free reward chart.
Importantly, the blank clue cards allow you to create your own clues if there are specific targets or areas you want to focus on. And GoTrovo provides a great lead into other play and learning ideas.
Treasure hunts are a fabulous way to get your kids up, active and energised. What’s more, they are a fantastic and all too rare opportunity to get kids playing and working happily together, whatever their ages or abilities. But what about the treasure itself?
Leaving sweets and treats every time may please the treasure hunters, but not so much their tummies or teeth. So if you’re on the look out for some fun and original treasure hunt ideas, here are 15 innovative ways to create that extra bit of “gold”.
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There are many varied opportunities to learn in this way. And learning through play reduces the negative risks of children being put off learning by adopting a formal approach to education too young.
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