# Look at a photo of the friend who's coming

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

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\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration: 5 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Playdates
- Type: Activity

## 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

## Materials

- Photo of the friend