Outdoors
Water the garden with a small can
Age range: 1–3 years
- Duration
- 15 min
- Location
- Outside
- Category
- Outdoors
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Fill a small watering can with a little water and let your toddler tip it over a pot, a flower bed, or a patch of grass. Refill it together and say where the water goes.
Materials
- Small watering can
- Water
Safety note
Never leave a child alone near water. Keep the can only part full and empty any leftover water when you finish.
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Why it matters
Pouring onto a target helps your toddler practice steering their arm and see what their action does.
Benefit
Pouring
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