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Classic hits

Classic hits

The ultimate throwback to timeless games and nostalgic play ideas from your childhood

Some of the best play ideas have been around for decades, if not centuries! These classic games and activities are full of childhood nostalgia, from hopscotch and skipping ropes to shadow puppets and tin-can telephones. Whether you're introducing your kids to the joys of elastics or rediscovering the magic of simple play yourself, these tried-and-true favourites stand the test of time. No screens, no batteries - just pure, timeless fun.

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Living room dance party
Living room dance party
Get the whole family moving to their favourite tunes!
1m
20m
Cloud watch
Cloud watch
Pause, look up, and see what shapes the sky is dreaming up today.
0m
5m
Peekaboo variations
Peekaboo variations
Playful twists on the classic game of peekaboo, using scarves, household objects, and fun surprises to keep babies and toddlers engaged.
1m
5m
Sing nursery rhymes
Sing nursery rhymes
A simple and engaging way to connect through song while building literacy skills
0m
5m
Paper cup stacking
Paper cup stacking
Use paper cups for quick, open-ended play—perfect for stacking, building, and knocking down!
1m
10m
Blow bubbles
Blow bubbles
A classic for a reason! Blowing bubbles is a simple but magical way to engage kids in play, movement, and even a little science.
1m
10m
Build towers
Build towers
A classic, extendable play for all ages using blocks, Duplo/Lego, magnetic tiles, boxes, whatever "bricks" you have on hand
1m
20m
Pick flower petals
Pick flower petals
Bring them back to your own childhood with nature's simplest toy, a fallen flower.
0m
5m
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