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This is a really fun to do with your kids as you tuck them in for bed. It's especially fun for ticklish people. It's called "Going On A Treasure Hunt."

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  2. on... a..." by tracing big letters (one on top of another) on their back.
  3. (as you say "treasure hunt")
  4. a question mark!"
  5. (you could make a popping noise with your mouth as you dot it if you like sound effects.)
  6. this isn't supposed to be painful)
  7. (Shoulders or side, whichever works best.)
  8. Optional, give 'em a little kiss on the neck first and then they can really feel the breeze.
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    Say "And a big downpour all over your back!"
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    By now they are surely giggling, so tuck 'em in, give 'em a kiss and say "G'night".
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    Can I only tickle one person?
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    No. You can tickle anybody who lets you.
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    Can I tickle their feet after?
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    Yes, of course, as long as they allow it. If they want you to stop, please do. The idea is for everyone to be having fun.
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    How do I pass a tickle test?
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    Try meditating or focusing on your breath instead of the tickling. Breathe slowly and deeply so you don't laugh.
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Denise Stern
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This article was reviewed by Denise Stern. Denise Stern is a Parenting Specialist and the CEO of Let Mommy Sleep, the country’s leading Baby Nurse and Postpartum Care service. After her own postpartum challenges, Denise started Let Mommy Sleep in 2010 to lend an extra hand to families with newborns. The service started by hiring Baby Nurses and Newborn Caregivers to provide childcare and education to parents during night hours. To this day, Denise and her company specialize in providing nurturing care to newborns and evidence-based education to their parents. Denise was the US Chamber of Commerce Leading Woman-Owned Business in 2013, a Washington FAMILY Magazine Mother of the Year in 2016, and on the elite White House Summit for Working Families hosted by the President and First Lady Obama in 2014. Let Mommy Sleep is the only company in the US that has developed a postpartum care curriculum that has since won a local government contract. Denise continues to be a leader in the in-home newborn care industry by building and maintaining a team of newborn care experts, baby nurses (RN/LPN) and postpartum doulas across the US. She received a BA in Public Relations from North Carolina State University. This article has been viewed 121,830 times.
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Updated: December 14, 2023
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Categories: Body Tricks
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