# Wipe a mirror clean

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

Fix a shatter\-resistant mirror at your child's height and give them a small damp cloth\. Show them how to wipe from left to right, then let them take over and watch their reflection\.

## Activity facts

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

## Why it matters

Wiping a surface from one side to the other gives your child a real job to do and builds careful hand movements\.

## Benefit

Cleaning

## Materials

- Shatter\-resistant mirror
- Small damp cloth

## Safety note

Use a shatter\-resistant mirror fixed firmly to the wall or floor, a cloth that is only damp, and stay nearby\.