Little Duck Family Child Care

At Little Duck Family Child Care, we love activities that are simple to set up, fun for all ages, and packed with learning—and Duplo blocks check every box. These chunky, colourful blocks are perfect for little hands and big imaginations, making them one of our go-to toys for daily play. I wrote a great piece here about why Duplo Blocks are Our Favourite ! If you’re looking for easy, engaging games you can play with Duplo blocks in a daycare setting, here are some of our absolute favourites! 🎨 1. Colour Match & Build How to play: Call out a colour (like red, blue, or yellow). Children race to find blocks of that colour and build something with them. Make it easier: Lay out colour piles for younger kids. Make it harder: Ask them to build something specific using only that colour. Skills learned: ✔ Colour recognition ✔ Listening skills ✔ Creativity 🔢 2. Count & Stack Towers How to play: Ask each child to build a tower with a certain number of blocks (e.g...