Books

Share a book at changing time

Age range: 1–3 years

Duration
5 min
Location
At home
Category
Books
Type
Activity

How to try it

Keep two or three board books near the changing spot. Hand your toddler one to hold, and talk about a picture on the page while you get through the change.

Materials

  • Board books

Safety note

Keep one hand on your child at all times on a raised surface, and keep the book soft or board-bound.

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Why it matters

A book to hold gives your toddler something to look at and talk about during a routine they do many times a day.

Benefit

Love of books

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