Pip's Play Cards
Cut them out. Pick one after a sheet, or any time!
Robot, Then Noodle
MOVE
Stand up tall. Squeeze your hands, arms and face.
Be a stiff, stiff robot! Hold it... hold it...
And flop! Floppy, like cooked spaghetti.
Be a stiff, stiff robot! Hold it... hold it...
And flop! Floppy, like cooked spaghetti.
Wonky Shelf
PRETEND
Your grown‑up builds a block shelf. Crash! "Oh, not again!"
They say, "Will you squeeze and flop with me?"
Do it together. Then fix the shelf.
They say, "Will you squeeze and flop with me?"
Do it together. Then fix the shelf.
Noodle Test
MOVE
Lie down and flop like cooked spaghetti.
Your grown‑up lifts your arm and lets it go.
Is it floppy? Now try a stiff robot arm!
Your grown‑up lifts your arm and lets it go.
Is it floppy? Now try a stiff robot arm!
Leaf Boat
PRETEND
Sail a paper boat on a blanket creek. Oh no, it sinks!
Say, "I'm so cross!" Squeeze... and flop.
Then say, "Maybe a bigger leaf?"
Say, "I'm so cross!" Squeeze... and flop.
Then say, "Maybe a bigger leaf?"
Cushion Squeeze
MOVE
Hug a cushion as tight as you can.
Count 1, 2, 3.
Then let go and flop on top of it!
Count 1, 2, 3.
Then let go and flop on top of it!
Be Miss Wren
PRETEND
You are Miss Wren. Teach a teddy:
"Be a stiff, stiff robot! Hold it..."
"And flop! Floppy, like cooked spaghetti!"
"Be a stiff, stiff robot! Hold it..."
"And flop! Floppy, like cooked spaghetti!"