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Custom Memory Game

By Julie A. Finn

You will need

Paper plain, colored, or printed, for making matching image pairs

Scissors

Glue stick

Laminating sheets or a laminating machine

Fancy paper such as scrapbooking or wrapping paper, for the faceup and facedown sides of your memory cards

Memory is basically the perfect game. A kid can play it solo or in a group, it can be easy or challenging, and it’s educational to boot. Give an old standby some new flavor and create a perfect rainy-day activity when you make your own memory game out of materials you already own.

1. Prepare your pairs.

Cut out several sets of matching image pairs from paper, ...

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