Heart Alphabet Hunt
Hidden letter hearts scattered around the house, paired with a matching board. A scavenger hunt that doubles as letter recognition.
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How to do it
- 1
Write the lowercase alphabet on a sheet of paper, drawing a heart around each letter.
- 2
Cut hearts from sticky notes and write the uppercase letters on them.
- 3
Hide the sticky note hearts around the house.
- 4
Have the kid hunt the hearts down and match each one to its lowercase pair.
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