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Call from the next room
Age range: 1–3 years
- Duration
- 10 min
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Home
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Sit in another room, out of sight but with a clear line between you, and call your toddler's name in a sing-song voice. When they find you, greet them and swap places so they can call you.
Materials
No special materials listed.
Safety note
Stay in rooms with doors and stairs gated or closed, and answer straight away if they start to worry.
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Why it matters
Following a familiar voice to its source helps your toddler link sounds to places and builds the idea that you are still near when out of sight.
Benefit
Listening
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