Father's Day / Helpful Jobs Coupon Book
Helpful Jobs Coupon Book
Children make a booklet of vouchers for helpful jobs they can do for a special person.
How to run it
- Brainstorm helpful jobs such as setting the table or a big hug.
- Cut paper into coupon shapes and write one job on each.
- Decorate the coupons and add a cover.
- Staple the booklet together.
You will need
- paper
- markers
- stapler
- scissors
Make it easier or harderUse pre-printed coupons for younger children; older children can write longer messages.
SafetyUse inclusive language so it suits any special person in a child's life.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 2, Outcome 5Children consider how they can contribute to their family through writing.
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