Skill· 2y–3y· 2 min
Dance Party
Parent and child have a free dance session to different types of music. The agent coaches the parent to observe the child's creative movement, rhythm matching, and emotional expression through dance.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Clear floor space. Music source with different genres available. Both parent and child ready to dance.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneInitiates new combinations of movement and gesture in order to express and respond to feelings, ideas and experiences.Body· 3.3y–5y· core
- MilestoneExperiments with different ways of moving.Body· 3.3y–5y· stretch
- MilestoneUses movement to express feelings.Heart· 2.5y–4.2y· stretch
- MilestoneMoves rhythmically to musicBody· 11mo–23mo· stretch
- MilestoneMoves in time with a beatBody· 13mo–2.1y· stretch
- MilestoneCopies movements to musicBody· 18mo–3.3y· core· Step 3
- MilestoneCopies simple gestures or actionsMind· 6mo–2.3y· core· Step 3
- MilestoneTakes turns in simple games with adult supportHeart· 20mo–3.3y· core· Step 3
- MilestoneJumps with both feet leaving the groundBody· 2y–2.8y· stretch· Step 1
Visual example
Coming soon