Skill· 2y–3y· 3 min
Block Sorting Challenge
Parent guides child through sorting building blocks by color, size, and shape, observing fine motor precision and problem-solving. The agent coaches the parent to notice hand coordination, visual discrimination, and independent task completion — building foundational skills for later academic tasks.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Variety of building blocks (different colors, sizes, shapes) spread out on floor or table. Parent and child sitting together comfortably. Space should allow for sorting into groups.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneSorts Objects by AttributeMind· 2.3y–3.2y· core
- MilestoneGroups category membersMind· 2y–3y· core
- MilestoneDiscriminates bigger and smallerMind· 2.2y–3y· stretch
- MilestoneFollows two spoken directionsMind· 16mo–2.3y· stretch· Step 3
- MilestoneActs from knowledge of propertiesMind· 16mo–2.3y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneApplies pincer grip in tasksBody· 12mo–2y· stretch· Step 1
Visual example
Coming soon