Learning

Sort toys by color

Age range: 2–4 years

Duration
10 min
Location
At home
Category
Learning
Type
Activity

How to try it

Gather a handful of colorful toys and two bowls, then sort the red things into one and the blue into another alongside your child. Name each color out loud as it drops in.

Materials

  • Colorful toys
  • Bowls
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Why it matters

Grouping by color helps toddlers notice how things are alike and different — an early step toward sorting and math.

Benefit

Sorting

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