Free field plan · 02SHC
Grab
- Blankets
- pillows
- sturdy chairs
- clothespins or clips
- paper
- crayons
- a simple snack
Do this
- Choose a safe corner and drape blankets over sturdy furniture. Keep doors, heaters, and walkways clear.
- Add pillows, a reading light, and a hand-drawn cafe sign. Use only cool battery-powered lights.
- Create a three-item menu using food already at home. Let each person place an order.
- Eat inside, share one good thing from the week, and finish with a short story or quiet game.
Keep it easy
Skip construction and make a floor picnic under one blanket canopy.
Take it further
Invent a cafe name, logo, and house specialty for the next visit.
Adult note
Check that the fort is stable and keep fabric away from heat sources.