Learning at Home Activities 

Build a Fort!

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Here’s a cozy way to start your day!

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Build a Fort!

  1. Place 2 chairs about 4 feet apart, with the seats facing away from each other
  2. Place a bed sheet over the two chairs
  3. Secure sheet by placing a heavy book on the seat of the chairs
  4. Add pillows, blankets, and lights for fun!

Estimated Time: 15-30 minutes

Materials:

  • 2 chairs
  • 1-2 bed sheets (depending on size of fort)
  • A few heavy books

Subject: Imagination and Science

About this Resource

Setting(s) for which the article is intended:
  • Home

Intended audience(s):
  • Parents / Family

Age Levels (the age of the children to whom the article applies):
  • Infants and Toddlers (Birth To Age 3)
  • Preschoolers (Age 3 Through Age 5)

Revised: 2020
English title: Build a Fort!
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