and really feel what it’s like it hold it. ask your kids to notice how their hands work to hold the object.
round 2: make your hands as stiff as possible with absolutely no bending allowed (the kids loved this no bending challenge). now try to pick up the marker with your hands.
in round 2, the task becomes pretty tricky. in fact, it’s almost impossible to pick up any sort of object without the help of the other stiff hand.
after we played both rounds, we discussed that round 2 was much harder. i asked the girls if they’d ever stopped to thank their knuckles and how hard they work for us. 