Toys
Give toy dishes a bath
Set out a bowl of lightly soapy water and let your child wash toy dishes with a sponge, then rinse and dry them on a towel.
- Duration
- 20 min
- Age range
- 3-4 years
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Toys
- Type
- Activity
Why it matters
Washing and drying real-feeling dishes builds independence and careful, purposeful hand movements.
Benefit
Practical skills
Materials
- Toy dishes
- Bowl of water
- Sponge
- Towel
Safety note
Stay nearby around water and keep just a little in the bowl.
