# Take off your own socks and hat

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Last updated: 2026-10-12T19:22:46.747Z

Sit your toddler on the floor with their back against the sofa\. Show them how to hook a thumb under the cuff of a sock and pull, then let them try on their own socks and a loose hat\. Wait before helping, and finish the last tug together\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–3 years
- Duration: 10 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Montessori
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Pulling off clothes lets your toddler do a real self\-care job and builds the finger and arm coordination dressing needs\.

## Benefit

Dressing

## Materials

- Loose socks
- Soft hat