Supplies 1 fake beard (optional) 1 blue robe with many pockets An assortment of silly trinkets and gifts 1 adult with a great sense of humor Setup 1. Load up Hanukkah Harry's robe with little trinkets: candy coins, tops, little balls, packs of crayons, puzzles, etc. 2. Have Hanukkah Harry dress with a fake beard (optional) and robe. 3. Have Hanukkah Harry in a place where he is easily accessible to all. How to Play 1. Have Hanukkah Harry circulate around the room, or stand in one place where children can find him. 2. As children approach have Harry ask them to tell him a joke, do a little performance, or sing a little song. 3. Harry will then give a gift from one of his pockets, according to how he rates the performance. Tips 1. Make sure that Harry is fun, friendly, and non-threatening. Harry should be warm and inviting. 2. Everyone should get a prize... even if the jokes are bad! Stats Activity Length 15 - 30 minutes Age Toddler Preschool School-age Tween Competitiveness Non-competitive (cooperative) Difficulty Easy peasy (fun and simple) Indoor/Outdoor Either Mess Factor Clean and tidy Noise Level Quiet Number of Players 3 to 4 5 to 10 10 to 20 Prep Time 10 - 20 minutes Space Needed Small (a clearable open space the size of a 1-car garage) Team Division Every man for himself (individual players)
