
Card Tower Building
3–6 years · 10–25 min · Indoor · Low energy
You'll need
- Deck of playing cards
- Flat surface
Steps
- 1Lean two cards together to make a tent
- 2Add more cards to build up
- 3See how tall you can go
- 4Enjoy the crash when it falls
Why this works
Engineering challenge that builds patience and fine motor control.
Try also
- –Try different building styles
- –Count cards used
- –Build side-by-side competing towers
Old bent cards work best. Paper cuts possible.