Playdates
Drum on pots with a friend
Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration
- 10 min
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Playdates
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Set out two upturned pots and a wooden spoon each so your toddler and a friend can drum side by side. Bang along with them for a while, then go quiet so they can hear their own beat.
Materials
- Two pots
- Two wooden spoons
Safety note
Use pots from the cupboard, never ones sitting on a hot stove.
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Why it matters
Making noise beside another child is how toddlers first enjoy company, long before they are ready to share.
Benefit
Playing alongside
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