Digital UK - Switchover for kids
Fun activities for kids at home
TV mobile
TV mobile
This activity gives children the chance to make a hanging TV mobile for their bedroom and to bring to life the evolution of television sets over the years.
Digit Al Mask
Digit Al mask
Children make their own Digit Al mask to play with.
The Big Countdown poster
'Switchover for kids' poster
See how creative your children can be, by asking them to add their own colourful touches to this black and white 'Switchover for kids' poster template. They could even consider using materials such as glitter, foil or coloured paper to bring their own unique artwork to life.
Time capsule
Time capsule
Why not involve your children in the switchover by creating a time capsule to bury in your garden. This is a fun and inspiring activity to commemorate this special event in the history of broadcasting.  The capsule can be filled with objects that relate to television as we know it now and / or the switchover for future generations to find.
Digit Al finger puppet
Children get the chance to become the stars of their own show by making a Digit Al finger puppet.  Why not encourage them to use it as part of a TV inspired puppet show to tell friends and family about television in the past, present and future?