Skill· 3y–4y· 2 min
Bubble Bath Buddies
A warm, playful bath routine where parent and child work together on independent washing skills, hair washing, and safety awareness through guided conversation and gentle encouragement.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Fill tub with warm water (test with wrist), gather washcloth, child-safe soap, small plastic cup for rinsing
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneBegins self-care independenceBody· 22mo–3y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneHandles varied tools with controlBody· 3.3y–5y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneFollows adult safety guidanceHeart· 2.5y–4y· stretch· Step 1
- MilestoneShows object-function knowledgeMind· 2.7y–5y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneDescribes object propertiesMind· 2.5y–3y· core· Step 1
- MilestoneAnswers simple open questionsMind· 2.3y–3.3y· core· Step 1
- MilestoneIndependently manages dangersHeart· 3.3y–5y· core
- MilestoneWashes and dries hands independentlyBody· 2.5y–3.3y· core
Visual example
Coming soon