Name the Step



Name the step !

What you need – a sock rolled into a ball, stairs, pieces of paper , paper to keep score

· Write out the numbers 1-13

· Place each number on the steps of your stairs. 1 is the bottom step, 2 the next one up and so on.

· Name a step and then throw the rolled up sock onto the step to get those points.

For example; “ Step 3 !”

Land the sock on step 3 to get 3 points.

No points if you miss the step! First person to score 50 points is the winner.


More ways to play;

  • Throw two socks and add your numbers . Throw to step 5, and throw to step 9 . 5 + 9 = 14 “14 points !”


  • Older children could multiply the step number by 2. Land the sock on step 5 and get 5 x 2 =10 “ 10 points “ . You can multiply by 3 or 4 or 5 …

  • Make it up, Change it ! Change the game to suit your family.