Outdoors
Kick through a pile of leaves
Age range: 1–3 years
- Duration
- 15 min
- Location
- Outside
- Category
- Outdoors
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Rake a loose pile of dry leaves and walk through it together, kicking, scooping, and listening to the crunch.
Materials
- Dry fallen leaves
Safety note
Check the pile first for sharp objects and animal waste, keep leaves out of mouths, and skip piles that are wet or near a road.
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Why it matters
Wading through a pile gives your toddler a big, sensory way to practice lifting their feet and moving with purpose.
Benefit
Walking
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