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Race cars down a ramp

Age range: 2–5 years

Duration
15 min
Location
At home
Category
Toys
Type
Activity

How to try it

Prop a board or sturdy book against the sofa to make a ramp and take turns rolling toy cars down it, cheering to see whose goes farthest.

Materials

  • Toy cars
  • A board or sturdy book

Safety note

Keep the ramp low and clear the landing space of hard objects.

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Why it matters

Rolling cars down a slope shows your child cause and effect and how a steeper ramp sends them zooming farther.

Benefit

Cause and effect

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