Skill· 22mo–3.2y· 2 min

Color Hunt

Child finds and points to red objects in the environment. Escalates from single find to multiple finds to spontaneous naming. Extension to a second colour is evidence-only (blue milestone, not scored as red). Observation distinguishes prompt level — key diagnostic difference between emerging and developing.

Free to do together whenever you like.

What you'll need

Be in a room with several objects of different colours, including some that are clearly red. No preparation needed.

How it works

The 4-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.

What this develops

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