Skill· 5y–6y· 2 min

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This helps encourage your child to socialize and share with friends. For this activity, invite one of your toddler's friends to play with her. Ask them to pile up the blocks and build towers together. While they play, observe their interactions, specifically the follow

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What you'll need

You'll need building blocks. This helps encourage your child to socialize and share with friends.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to encourage your child to socialize and share with friends. Therefore, we'll be focusing on the social and emotional development area, specifically on developing relationships. To complete this activity, you will need building blocks. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Child share their toys with other kids.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Invite one of your toddler's friends to play with him or her. Ask them to pile up the blocks and build towers together. While they play, observe their interactions, specifically the following. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Child call a friend by their name.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Once he or she shares the toys, and does your little one talk with his or her friend? Ask them to build towers with more than nine blocks. See if your child has any trouble doing this while sharing his or her toys. Through play, this activity will stimulate your toddler's hand coordination and socialization skills. Use Kanedu to stimulate growth in your child every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Child has a favorite friend.

What this develops

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