Skill· 2y–3y· 2 min
Magicians II
Pretend to be magicians making objects appear after hearing their sounds. Have your child face away while you hide a toy under a blanket and play its sound, then have your child guess what's under the blanket before revealing it.
Free to do together whenever you like.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneNames referents from soundsMind· 23mo–2.9y· core· Steps 4, 5
- MilestoneNames familiar referentsMind· 15mo–2.3y· core· Steps 4, 5
- MilestoneImitates animal or environmental soundsMind· 18mo–2.3y· stretch· Steps 5, 7
- MilestonePretends with imagined roles or thingsMind· 2y–3y· core
- MilestoneDiscriminates musical instrument soundsMind· 3y–4y· stretch· Steps 4, 5
- MilestoneBeginning to ask simple questions.Mind· 2.1y–4.2y· stretch· Step 12
- MilestoneAsks Wh-QuestionsMind· 2.3y–3.2y· stretch· Step 12
Visual example
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