# Tell a story from a book with no words

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

Open a picture book with no words, or cover the words on a familiar one\. Point to what is happening on each page and tell it in short phrases, like the dog runs, the dog jumps, and pause for your toddler to point or answer\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 1–4 years
- Duration: 10 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Books
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Following the pictures on a page lets your toddler help lead the story, in their own way and at their own pace\.

## Benefit

Storytelling

## Materials

- Picture book without words