Empty and Full
This activity will keep your toddler busy filling up plastic bags with cotton balls.
Empty and Full
Time
- 10 to 15 minutes
Materials
- Cotton balls
- Plastic sandwich bags
Directions
Work together to fill the sandwich bags with cotton balls, one at a time. It is surprising how long this seemingly simple activity can take and how focused your child can become.
Extensions
- Ask your child to find something else to put the cotton balls into.
- Give your child a sock to fill with cotton balls. If either of you have pockets, fill them with cotton balls.
- Let your child fill a purse or pocketbook when you have to wait for an appointment.