# Shake a big sheet together

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Last updated: 2026-10-12T19:22:46.747Z

Grown\-ups and toddlers hold the edges of a light flat sheet\. Lift it high and bring it down slowly, then drop a soft ball in the middle and shake together to make it bounce\. Let the children take turns walking underneath, only while the grown\-ups hold all the edges up high\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration: 10 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Playdates
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Lifting one sheet only works when everyone moves at once, which gives toddlers an early feel for doing something as a group\.

## Benefit

Cooperation

## Materials

- Light flat sheet
- Soft ball

## Safety note

Use a light sheet, keep it from settling over a child's face, and clear the floor of toys\.