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Toddlers
By Katharine Chan, MSc, BSc, PMP
Toddlers, Toddler Growth and Development, Toddler Physical Development
By Katharine Chan, MSc, BSc, PMP
Toddlers
By Elisa Cinelli
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    Toddler Physical Development

    This activity will give your toddler's large muscles – and his imagination – a workout.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Shake the soda bottle, and your toddler will be amazed by the glittery waves that are produced.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Build your child's vocabulary. This toddler rhyme activity pairs actions with words.

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    Toddler Physical Development

    Your toddler will love playing with the homemade block sorter. Here's how to make it.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Asking "What would happen if...?" is a great activity that promotes creative thinking in toddlers.

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    Toddler Physical Development

    Decorate your toddler's highchair with hanging toys, and she'll have fun throwing them off and pulling them back up.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    The "stop and go" toddler activity reinforces traffic directions, shapes, and colors.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Your toddler will love the sound and feel of running on sticky contact paper.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Lay down a long rope in a zigzag pattern in the grass, and see if your toddler can walk on it without losing their balance.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Your toddler will love this shaker made from a soda bottle and some colored rice.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Challenge your toddler's senses by blindfolding him and having him identify objects.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Make a set of texture plates for your toddler, and teach him about the sense of touch!

  • Toddlers
    Toddler Language Development

    Bread and peanut butter make a perfect canvas for your toddler's alphabet cereal sentences.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Build your toddler a toy play set out with just a piece of wood and some Velcro.

  • Toddlers
    Toddler Language Development

    This activity is lots of fun, and it gives your toddler practice with word recognition.

  • Toddlers
    Toddler Physical Development

    Your toddler will have fun building forts and tents with sheets. Make every laundry day a holiday in your house!

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    It's easy to set your toddler up with soda-bottle pins for some bowling fun.

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    Toddler Growth and Development

    Children love playing with binoculars -- even ones with no glass! Try making these.

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