The Art of Rock Balancing

We recently discovered a blog called Think! "A Program Designed to Encourage Kids to Think Outside of the Box." Our first challenge was to have the kids gather seven rocks, and then stack them as high as they can. Here's what the girls came up with...

The Think! site also shared a link to some beautiful photos of rock balancing.

http://www.coolic.com/2008/09/art-of-stone-balancing.html

The girls submitted some of their photos which have now been posted to the Think! site.

http://kidswhothink.blogspot.com/2008/12/week-fourteen-radical-rock-solutions.html

We have had so much fun trying to balance rocks in different ways. It has a zen quality to it, very relaxing and requires much patience, and very fun to do! We can't wait to see what the next challenge will be!