At-Home Problem-Solving Activities for Skill Development

Here are some activities to do at home promote problem-solving skills. Adult supervision required for safety.

• Ask questions!

  • How do you think it will work?

  • What can we do to fix that?

  • What should we do today?

  • How can we make that?

  • Etc.

• Play boardgames

• Legos

• Cooking and baking together

• Provide creative play opportunities

  • Building train tracks

  • Building lego worlds or related

• Provide free play opportunities

  • Unstructured play time to create their own play

• Opportunities to play at parks and playgrounds

• Opportunities to play in indoor play areas

  • Pools

  • Trampoline parks