Books

Whisper, then roar

Age range: 1–4 years

Duration
10 min
Location
At home
Category
Books
Type
Activity

How to try it

As you read a favorite book, whisper a page, then read the next one in a big, loud voice. Stop and ask your toddler which voice they want, and read the next page in the one they choose.

Materials

  • Picture book
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Why it matters

Changing how your voice sounds shows your toddler how stories can feel, and invites them to choose.

Benefit

Listening

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