Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will have built a fort and decorated it creatively.

Materials and Prep

Materials needed: Blankets, pillows, chairs, clothespins, and any decorative items you have.

Prep: Clear a space in your room or living area where you can build your fort safely.

Activities

• Build the basic structure of your fort using chairs and blankets. Be creative with the design!

• Add pillows and cushions to make your fort cozy and comfortable.

• Use clothespins to secure the blankets together and create different sections in your fort.

• Decorate your fort with any decorative items you have such as fairy lights, drawings, or stuffed animals.

Talking Points

• "Let's start by choosing a sturdy base for our fort, like a table or chairs."

• "Remember to leave openings for doors and windows in your fort design."

• "Adding pillows and cushions will not only make your fort comfortable but also provide support for the structure."

• "Get creative with the decorations! You can personalize your fort with your favorite colors and themes."