Play this game to reinforce how much you love them.

Why do it?

  • Being able to listen is a very important skill that supports learning and strengthens relationships.
  • Listening games are a fun way to develop listening skills.
  • Games are fun especially with people you love and who love you.
  • To develop bonds and reinforce important feelings and experiences
A boy, a girl, and hearts
A boy, a girl, and hearts

How to do it

Taking turns, use the starters below to talk about the things you love.

  1. “I love remembering when we…”
  2. “I love your…”
  3. “I love it when we…”
  4. “I love it when you…”
  5. “I love this photo because…”

Using more te reo Māori

Te reo Māori English
Word
Love, affection, compassion, empathy
Photograph
Cuddle
Heart