I love this idea and want to try it at the ‘Curiosity Corner’ garden at the Museum where I volunteer.
You can always tell I work with children from the crazy ideas I come up with. A couple of months ago I saw this idea online and just had to create one at our community garden. Our children’s garden has a seating area made with old stumps. Surely I could spare one for a game board. I knew the children that visit the garden would enjoy a game of checkers if I made one for them to use. For all the instructions on how I created the board and the mistakes I learned along the way, click here to read my post.
Once I had completed the checker board it was ready to use, but was it? I came by one day to see that someone had played using shells and sticks. Unfortunately the sticks kept blowing away. This girl had to get an idea going for game pieces…
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