Skill· 16mo–18mo· 2 min

Walk Like a Giant or Dwarf

This helps practice walking in different ways. Begin this activity by showing your child how dwarves and giants walk. Now ask him to try and imitate you. You can accompany this activity with music, so you have even more fun! Switch between dwarf a

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What you'll need

This helps practice walking in different ways.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! Begin this activity by showing your child how dwarfs and giants walk. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Little One goe from standing to squatting smoothly without sitting.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Now ask him or her to try and imitate you. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Little One stand steadily without needing support.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. You can accompany this activity with music so you have even more fun. Switch between war and giant a couple of times so your child notices the difference. During this exercise, observe your toddler stays balanced when standing or walking and is able to squat down and get back up. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Little One goe from sitting to standing without help.

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