PlayMom
Living shadows on the wall
Shine a torch on the wall and let your child move objects through the beam, turn the shadows into creatures and make up a story about them.
Steps
- Shine the torch on the wall and shape a bird shadow with your hand: “Look, it’s flapping its wings.”
3 more steps in the PlayMom app
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Open in the appWhat you need
- a torch with a screwed-down battery cover
- a plain wall
- a comb
- a wooden spoon
- a kitchen whisk
- a toy figure
Safety
Only you hold the torch with the screwed-down battery cover, and never shine it in anyone’s eyes.
If the half-light feels unsettling, turn the lights back on.