Shake, Shake, Shake!

Prep: 2-3 Minutes / Activity Time: 5-10 Minutes

Play games that involve music and movement to help your child develop beginning reading skills like listening and speaking.

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Chalk It Up

Prep: 2-3 Minutes / Activity Time: 5-10 Minutes

This simple, self-directed drawing activity will help your child develop the skills needed for later writing success.

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Songs On the Move

Prep: 15 Minutes / Activity Time: 15 Minutes

Here’s a fun way to turn an everyday routine like riding in the car, into a powerful oral language experience!

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Funny Fingers

Prep: 5 Minutes / Activity Time: 5 Minutes

Fingerplays and action rhymes can help toddlers learn about rhyming, provide opportunities for listening and speaking, and encourage coordination of words with actions.

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Pointer Pal

Prep: 5-10 Minutes / Activity Time: 3-5 Minutes

Use your “Pointer Pal” to encourage your toddler to label objects that you touch. See how many common household items your little one can name.

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Plunkety Plunk!

Prep: 5 Minutes / Activity Time: 3-5 Minutes

This multisensory experience will get your toddler touching and looking, hearing and speaking, up and moving!

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Stuck On Fun!

Prep: 3 Minutes / Activity Time: 5 Minutes

Your child is sure to enjoy this tactile experience of peeling off and sticking on – and he’ll be working on his fine motor skills too.

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Drop! Plop!

Prep: 2-3 Minutes / Activity Time: 3-5 Minutes

Take advantage of your child’s interest in grabbing items and putting them into containers to help develop the fine motor skills he will need for future writing.

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Animal Sing Along

Prep: 2 Minutes / Activity Time: 4-5 Minutes

This fun activity will combine singing and pretend play as you bring one of her toy animals to life as it performs a favorite tune.

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