Alphabet Games: Swat the Letter and Ring Around the Letter Story

Alphabet Games: Swat the Letter and Ring Around the Letter

If you have active kiddos on your hands, they are going to love these two Alphabet Games: Ring Around the Letter and Swat the Letter!

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These are alphabet games you can play with your little ones, using things you probably already have on hand, and I can’t wait to tell you how easy the set up is!

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For the first game – Ring Around the Letter – simply lay out anything you have that shows the individual letters of the alphabet:

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Next, call out a letter and have your child either toss or lay a ring around that letter!

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You can do this game with all 26 letters in play at once—or with just a few letters at a time!

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Next up, Swat the Letter! Same idea as the game I just explained!

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Simply lay out anything you have that shows the letters of the alphabet! Once again, letter flashcards, letter magnets, letter cookie cutters, letter stickers, anything goes!

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As with the first Alphabet Game, call out a letter, and your child shows off when they’ve found it! Only this time, they swatted the letter with a fly swatter! Yes, you heard me correctly!

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