Learning

Twinkle your fingers like stars

Age range: 1–3 years

Duration
5 min
Location
At home
Category
Learning
Type
Activity

How to try it

Sing Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and wiggle your fingers in the air. Open your hands wide for \"how I wonder\", and point up for \"sky\".

Materials

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Why it matters

Hand movements added to a familiar tune give your toddler something to copy and something to anticipate.

Benefit

Finger plays

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