Skill· 2y–3y· 3 min

Heel-to-Toe Footprint Walk

Parent creates textured footprints using play dough on cardstock, then guides child through a heel-to-toe walking pattern. The agent coaches the parent to observe foot coordination, balance during stepping, and independent walking skills — building foot muscle strength and walking coordination.

Free to do together whenever you like.

What you'll need

Clear floor space for walking path. Cardstock paper, marker, blue and green play dough available. Shoes removed for both parent and child. Surface should be non-slip.

How it works

The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.

What this develops

Visual example

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