Playdates
Squeeze onto the sofa for a story
Age range: 1–3 years
- Duration
- 10 min
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Playdates
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Sit two children on either side of you on the sofa and read a short picture book with big pictures. Pause to let each child point to something they can see.
Materials
- Picture book
Safety note
Keep both children seated against you, away from the sofa edge, or sit together on the floor.
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Why it matters
A shared book gives toddlers something to look at together, and pointing out pictures lets each child join in.
Benefit
Love of books
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