Bonus
The Opposite Game
Your child always does the exact opposite of what you say.
What you need
- Nothingjust the two of you
How to play
- Agree on four to six opposite pairs first: sit and stand, loud and quiet, head and toes.
- You give a command, your child does the opposite.
- “Sit down” means stand up.
- Ten commands per round.
Make it harder
- Mix normal and opposite rounds, announced by a keyword.
- Speak faster.
- Let your child invent new pairs.
What your child practices
- Mental flexibility
- Braking the impulse
- Holding rules