Skill· 2y–3y· 2 min
Bath Time Water Play
A warm, playful bath activity where parent and toddler explore water play, practice washing body parts, and enjoy pouring and splashing with simple household items.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Gather a small plastic cup, a small bowl or container, and your usual bath soap. That's all you need!
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestonePours or serves food or drink with supervisionBody· 3y–5y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneParticipates in hygiene routinesBody· 15mo–2.3y· core
- MilestonePoints to named body partsMind· 18mo–2y· stretch
- MilestoneWashes and dries hands through the steps, promptedBody· 2y–3.5y· stretch· Step 1
- MilestoneBegins self-care independenceBody· 22mo–3y· core
- MilestoneMatches words in routinesMind· 15mo–2y· core· Step 6
- MilestoneIdentifies named objectsMind· 13mo–2.1y· core· Step 6
Visual example
Coming soon