My Child’s Journey

Activities

Short, everyday ideas using what you already have at home.

Age range

2y–2y 3m

Speech and languageKitchen story walkTurn putting away the shopping into a chatty two-word game.10 min24–26 monthsThinking and learningSock matching pairsMatching and sorting practice hidden inside the laundry pile.10 min24–26 monthsGross motor skillsBubble chase and popRunning, stopping and reaching up, all while chasing bubbles.10 min24–26 monthsSpeech and languageAnimal soundsTake turns exploring familiar animal sounds together.5 min24–35 monthsGross motor skillsRoll the ball to meRoll a soft ball back and forth with your child.5 min24–35 monthsFine motor skillsA tower for TeddyBuild a small block tower together for a toy bear.5 min24–35 monthsThinking and learningFind the matching sockLook for matching socks using clear colors or patterns.5 min24–35 monthsSocial and emotionalTeddy feels sadExplore a simple feeling through a gentle pretend-play story.5 min24–35 monthsIndependence and daily skillsLittle table helperInvite your child to help prepare the table with one simple task.5 min24–35 monthsFine motor skillsDraw a road for a carTurn free scribbles and lines into roads for a toy car.7 min24–35 months