# Play pat\-a\-cake

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

Say the rhyme and clap your hands together, then take your toddler's hands to clap with you\. Stop before the last line and wait to see if they finish the clap\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–2 years
- Duration: 5 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Learning
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

A familiar rhyme with clapping teaches your toddler that words come in patterns and that games have turns\.

## Benefit

Songs and rhymes

## Materials

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