Skill· 13mo–15mo· 2 min
Taking Off My Shoes
Parent encourages child to remove their own shoes, observing autonomy, problem-solving, and fine motor coordination. The agent coaches the parent to notice initiative, persistence, and success in this early self-care task — building independence and confidence.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Child seated comfortably on floor or low chair. Should be wearing easy-to-remove shoes (slip-ons, Velcro, or loose-fitting). Parent should be at child's level, ready to assist minimally. No other materials needed.
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
Coming soon