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“POP” Goes the Bubble Wrap

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Prep: 10 Minutes | Activity Time: 5–10 Minutes

Next time you get a shipment delivered to your home, keep the bubble wrap. Let your toddler excite in the popping explosion.  

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  • Bubble wrap 
  • Painter’s tape (this type of tape will not damage your floors)

<b>Step 1: </b>Cut the bubble wrap into strips about 1-foot wide.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><b>Step 2:</b> Tape the bubble wrap onto the floor to create bubble roads.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><b>Step 3:</b> Show your child how you can pop the bubbles. Warn her that it is going to make a loud pop! Let her become comfortable with the popping noise before moving on with the activity.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><b>Step 4:</b> Let your toddler have fun running and popping the bubble wrap. She might also enjoy driving small vehicles along the road and listening to the pops.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><b>Step 5:</b> You might create a simple rhyme to say as your child is having fun popping.&nbsp; For example:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\">“1 pop, 2 pops, 3 pops, 4.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\">Take another step and pop some more!”&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>OR&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\">“Let's take a step at the top.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\">Ready, set, go. POP, POP, POP!“&nbsp;</p>\r\n"}} id=text-32f3357899 class=cmp-text>

Step 1: Cut the bubble wrap into strips about 1-foot wide. 

Step 2: Tape the bubble wrap onto the floor to create bubble roads. 

Step 3: Show your child how you can pop the bubbles. Warn her that it is going to make a loud pop! Let her become comfortable with the popping noise before moving on with the activity.  

Step 4: Let your toddler have fun running and popping the bubble wrap. She might also enjoy driving small vehicles along the road and listening to the pops.   

Step 5: You might create a simple rhyme to say as your child is having fun popping.  For example:  

“1 pop, 2 pops, 3 pops, 4. 

Take another step and pop some more!” 

“Let's take a step at the top. 

Ready, set, go. POP, POP, POP!“