# Carry a small tray to the table

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Last updated: 2026-10-12T19:22:46.747Z

Set an unbreakable cup and a napkin on a light tray and show your toddler how to hold it with both hands\. Walk beside them to the table so they can take it slowly, all on their own\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration: 10 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Montessori
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Walking while carrying something helps your toddler steady their balance and feel proud of a real family job\.

## Benefit

Carrying with care

## Materials

- Light tray
- Unbreakable cup
- Napkin

## Safety note

Keep the tray light and unbreakable, and clear the path before they set off\.