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Sock Basketball
5–20 min · 2–10 yrs
Muffin Tin Pasta Sort
10–20 min · 18 mo–4 yrs
Pillow Path
10–20 min · 18 mo–5 yrs
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Before bed
No prep
No mess
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Backyard
Water play
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Siblings
What you have
Pasta
Painter's tape
Cardboard boxes
Muffin tins
Ice
Paper plates
Pillows and cushions
Rice
Goal
Burn energy
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Age
babies
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2-year-olds
3-year-olds
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5-year-olds
big kids, 6 to 12