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A Windy Day
Go outside on a windy day. Help children become aware of things being moved around by the wind.
Act Out a Ramp Story
Read a book about ramps and help your child make connections to ramps found in your neighborhood.
Animal Homes
Explore the different types of homes animals live in. Then help your child plan and build a house for a favorite animal.
Baby Face
Babies love babies! Share books with your baby that contain pictures of people, especially babies.
Bouncy Time
Try a song or a rhyme as you bounce your baby on your knee or hold her in your arms.
Building Site
Visit a construction site and talk with your child about the tools and machines used by construction workers.
Changing Textures
Explore how the texture and consistency of foods can change as you make a snack with children. Expand the exploration to include dry/wet sand or mud.
Color Games
Colors are everywhere. Play simple games to help your child recognize the colors she sees around her every day.
Color Mix
Playing with paints is a great way to let your toddler express herself, experiment, and have fun.
Colors, Shapes, and More
Nonfiction for toddlers? Yes! Concept books about shapes, colors, numbers, and other topics, helps your child learn about the world around her.
Count Your Fingers and Toes!
Use your baby’s fascination with fingers and toes to have fun counting.
Different Ways to Play
Help children master new skills, remember new ideas, and investigate the world. Find opportunities to include new concepts, ideas, and words in their play in different ways.
Everyday Toys
Toys don’t have to be fancy or store-bought to bring hours of entertainment for your toddler.
Explore Together (indoors): Rolling Around
Challenge children to build a tube trackway and send a marble down the entire length of the trackway. Encourage children to draw or write to record their observations.
Explore Together (indoors): Voice Volume
Have children focus on exploring volume and timbre with their voices, and then create patterns of sounds for others to repeat.
Explore Together (outdoors): Measuring Up
Have children check and measure their sprouts. Then observe and measure the plants they repotted outside.
Explore Together (outdoors): Sort the Travelers
Have children sort seeds by how they travel.
Face to Face
You and your baby have a lot to talk about! Sit face to face to start the conversation.
Family Photo Book
Your baby will love “reading” a family photo book—or any kind of simple, homemade book you create.
Finger Play
Try these fun songs as you move your hands to go with the words