Look at a photo of the friend who's coming
Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration
- 5 min
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Playdates
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Before a playdate, show your toddler a photo of the friend and say their name. Talk about one thing you might do together, like the slide or the blocks, and look at the photo again when the doorbell rings.
Materials
- Photo of the friend
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Why it matters
Knowing who is coming and what you might do together helps many toddlers warm up faster when a friend arrives.
Benefit
Greeting friends
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