Learning

Sing head, shoulders, knees and toes

Age range: 1–3 years

Duration
10 min
Location
At home
Category
Learning
Type
Activity

How to try it

Sing the song slowly and point to each body part as it comes up. Speed up the second time through, and let your toddler point along with you.

Materials

No special materials listed.

Safety note

Clear a little floor space and stay close.

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Why it matters

Naming body parts in a song while touching them helps your toddler learn the words and build a sense of their body.

Benefit

Body words

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