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Packing for a Picnic
Planning a picnic together involves lots of early math concepts.
Peek-a-Boo!
Playing Peek-a-Boo is not only fun, but helps your baby make an exciting discovery: things are still there when she can’t see them!
Plants Here and There
Point out different environments plants grow in when you are out and about—such as in the park, by a pond, or in the woods.
Play Write
Make writing part of your toddler’s pretend games, from make-believe shopping lists to party invitations.
Poetry in Motion
Nursery rhymes and poetry for little ones offer rich language, new words, and patterns of language.
Puppet Play
Puppets are wonderful toys for building your toddler’s talking and listening skills—and playing with puppets is a great excuse to get silly!
Putting the Pieces Together
Help your baby figure out how things fit together with toys that nest or stack.
Ramps at Home
Build ramps out of everyday objects with your child. Then together explore objects that roll or slide.
Reading and Rhythm
Rhyming books are not only appealing to your baby, they help him learn, too!
Ready, Set, Squeeze!
Holding objects in his hands and squeezing them is good practice for when your baby eventually holds crayons, markers, and pencils.
Seed Search
Take an outdoor walk with your child and collect seeds (flowers, trees, bushes, etc.). Explore, sort, and compare your seed collection.
Self-Portrait
Help your toddler draw his own, life-sized self-portrait!
Sort It Out
Sorting by color, size, texture, or any other category helps your toddler learn how things are alike or different.
Sound Box
Explore and create sounds with your child while using everyday objects.
Sound Hunt
Turn an outdoor walk with your child into a hunt for sounds. Listen for sounds and identify where they come from.
Talk and Go
Prepare for new experiences by talking about what is going to happen. Afterwards, talk about what you saw, heard, and did.
Talk It Up
What does your baby respond to? Talk about his favorite toy or whatever grabs her attention.
Taste Test
Make your child a “taste tester” as you prepare meals. Help her describe how foods smell, feel, look, and taste.
Tasty Traditions
Introduce your child to another culture by making a traditional soup or salad from a culture other than your own.
Theme Music
Pick a “theme” song to help your toddler make transitions throughout the day.