Make up a story Activity
Cuddle up and have a laugh together telling stories
Why do it?
- Use the mother tongue of your whānau.
- Reduce the reliance of devices for entertainment.
- Encourage creativity and imagination.
- Include your tamaiti in the creation of the story.
- Show them that stories can be made up anytime or anywhere.
How to do it
- The adult starts. E.g. “I would like to go to the zoo…”
- The child adds something: “…to see a zebra!”
- The adult repeats: “I would like to go to the zoo to see a zebra…”
- The child adds: “that is black and white!”
- Continue until someone forgets!
Using more te reo Māori
|
Pohewatanga |
Imagination |
|
Kōrero Pūrākau |
Storytelling |
|
Awhiawhi |
Cuddle |
|
Reo |
Voice |
|
Katakata |
To laugh |
