Story Stones
25 mins
Ages 4-10
Indoor
A playful, screen-free adventure designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for kids aged 4 to 10.
Materials Needed
- • Smooth stones (10-15)
- • Acrylic paint (assorted colours)
- • Paintbrushes (1 set)
Pro Tips
- → Paint simple pictures (sun, tree, person, animal)
- → Keep stones in a bag for easy access
- → Take turns adding to the story
Safety First
Use non-toxic paint. Stones are not for mouthing.
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Step-by-Step Instructions
1
Step 1
Wash and dry smooth stones.
2
Step 2
Paint simple images on each stone.
3
Step 3
Let dry, then use stones to tell stories.
What they are learning
Storytelling
Imagination
Language development