Wash the Dishes
Dress your preschool child in a bathing suit, and let her wash toys and plastic dishes outside.
By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Preschooler's Busy Book
Wash the Dishes
Materials
- Baby bathtub or large basin
- Water
- Miscellaneous nonbreakable household items
- Child's toys and play dishes
- Soap (optional)
Directions
- On a warm day, set a tub of water on the deck or in the backyard and fill it with plastic cups, funnels, straws, sponges, sieves, and so on.
- For more fun, add a little soap.
- Dress your child in a bathing suit and have her wash her toys or dishes.