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Old 04-05-2005, 08:16 AM
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Default 50 things to do with toddlers...

Found this on another web page (for anyone with more than enough hours in the day - lol xx)

Things to do with toddlers


Finger painting
Playing with play dough
Biscuit baking
Icing biscuits
Cooking of any kind
Colour sorting with Lego
Dancing and Singing to music
Colouring and drawing of any kind
Blowing bubbles
Hide and Seek
Playing in the Sand box
Singing
Cutting and Tearing
Bag in a Basket
Playing Ball
Instrument playing
Playing "Somebody's coming" and hiding
Feeding the birds
Reading
Puzzles
Playing house
Shakers
Farms
Sounds
Pointing
Collecting things
Building blocks
Picnicing
Dressing up
Peek a Boo
Tea Parties
Playing with water
Sleeping animal
Row your boat
Throwing up in the air
Drawing
Chasing around the house
Playing dolls
Families
Lego
Hungry frogs
Games
Making cities
Playing animals
Picking flowers
Playing babies
Tearing, scrunching, cutting paper
Playing in the garden
Playing with pots and pans
Playing shops
Pretending to talk on the telephone
Talk about the day before going to bed, try get thing in sequence, talk about tomorrow and what you plan to do.
Talk about things while you do them, explain what you are doing and why. i.e. "lets put on your shoes, left foot first, now the other leg. This foot is your right foot, Which hand is your right hand?" and on and on.
Play "What If" - What if the sky was green and the grass and trees were blue? What if we all walked backwards? ...
Feeling - put some things in a box with tissue paper or crepe paper and try and feel what they are.
Swimming
have a picnic in the lounge, or in the garden.
collect and listen to well constructed Christian music for toddlers.
give name to all the cuddly toys (write the names down somewhere so you dont forget years later)
Throw bean bags with different hands crossing mid line of their bodies.
Picking up objects with a clothes peg.
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Old 04-05-2005, 10:08 AM
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i don't think they are just for toddlers- i enjoy a lot of that stuff!!
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Old 07-02-2005, 05:17 AM
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That's why I don't want my kids to grow up no more messy time, lucky their still young yeeeeeeeerrrr
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Old 07-04-2005, 02:13 AM
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lol gives me some ideas! Nice list! need to copy it somewhere and next time there's nothing to do check it up and find smth nice!
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