# Join in the repeating line

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

Choose a book with a phrase that repeats, like a refrain, and teach your toddler to say it with you\. Over time, pause so they can say it alone, and clap or stomp at the same spot each time\.

## Activity facts

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

## Why it matters

Repeating a line they know gives your toddler a way to take part in the story, which can make books feel like play\.

## Benefit

Joining the story

## Materials

- Picture book with a repeating phrase