Find the Letter

Summary
Appropriate kid’s energy level
Skill(s) developed
Prep time
Type of activity
Appropriate setting(s)
Material(s) needed
Easy mode
Hard mode
Challenge mode
Some prompts to encourage the kid
- You’re a super letter detective!
- Can you find the next letter in our alphabet adventure?
- Wow! You’re making magic with your hands!
- Uncover the letter mystery, little detective!
- Can you crack the letter code? I bet you can!
Important things to keep in mind
- Be patient and encouraging
- Make sure the child feels excited about the activity
- Praise them for finding the letters and gently correct them if they make mistakes.
More ideas to support your Screen-Free journey
Loved this activity? Explore our thoughtful guides for raising curious, independent kids:
- How to pick the right activity based on energy levels
- Tips to cultivate happy independent play
- Easy, creative and fun reward ideas for kids
- Less toys, more play. Our tips on decluttering
Check out our comprehensive guides on screen-free parenting.
Why we created Screen Free Kids?
We’re parents, just like you – trying to raise curious, creative kids in a world full of screens. Screen Free Kids started as a personal project to rediscover simple, joyful ways to play, learn, and connect. Now, we share those ideas with thousands of families – through thoughtful activities, parenting guides, and a book full of inspiration. More about us.
Get all our activities + screen-free guide
Explore more activities
Based on kid's energy levels
Whether your child is bouncing off the walls or winding down after a long day, we’ve got just the right activities to match their energy. Explore playful ideas to channel high energy, calming tasks to soothe the senses, and restful fun for those tired moments.
Based on the setting
Whether you’re indoors on a rainy day or soaking up the sun outside, there’s an activity here to suit your setting. Explore our curated list of indoor games and outdoor adventures that keep kids curious, active, and entertained – wherever you are.
Focussed on key life skills
Support your child’s growth with fun, low-prep activities that target key developmental skills. Whether you’re building fine motor precision or encouraging emotional expression, each activity is designed to help kids thrive – while having a blast!

Social and emotional

Speech

Creativity

Gross motor

Listening and comprehension

Problem solving

Sensory

Memory and attention

Fine motor
By activity type
Choose the kind of play that sparks your child’s interest. From energetic physical games to hands-on science experiments, creative art projects to fun with numbers, these activities make learning feel like play.








