11/05/2025
π Play of the Week Wednesday π§ π
Fun Car Games to Keep Kids Engaged on Holiday Trips!
π£π΄βͺοΈ Long car rides donβt have to be boring! These games are designed to turn travel time into brain-boosting fun. Each activity strengthens attention, observation skills, and creativity while keeping the whole family entertained.
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Thanksgiving Travel Game Series!
Each week, weβre sharing 1 car-friendly game to challenge the brain, spark curiosity, and make holiday trips fly by. Whether youβre driving across town or across the country, these activities are perfect for families, classrooms, or therapy settings.
Week 1: License Plate Game ποΈβ¨ Look for letters, numbers, and patterns while traveling!
How to Play: Everyone gets a checklist. Keep eyes on the road for letters, numbers, or states. First to complete a category wins!
1οΈβ£ Classic Hunt β Spot plates from different states or provinces and mark them on a checklist.
2οΈβ£ Alphabet Race β Try to find license plates with each letter of the alphabet, in order.
3οΈβ£ Math Plates β Add up the numbers on license plates or find patterns like odd/even.
4οΈβ£ Story Plates β Make a story based on the letters or numbers you see.
π² Skills Built:
π§ Visual Scanning β Searching for letters, numbers, and patterns on moving vehicles.
π Visual Discrimination β Noticing differences between similar-looking license plates or numbers.
π Sequential Memory β Remembering letters or numbers youβve already spotted.
β¨ Closure β Recognizing partially seen letters or numbers at a distance.