Skill· 2y–3y· 2 min

Let's look for orange objects!

This helps recognize the colors of objects. Begin this activity explaining to your toddler that you will be playing to be detectives. Today you will both be looking for objects that contain the orange color and then you will be placing these in

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What you'll need

You'll need a variety of orange objects. This helps recognize the colors of objects.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! Let's look for orange objects. The purpose of this activity is to recognize the colors of objects. Therefore, we'll be exercising the cognitive developmental area. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Toddler arrange items by color, like finding all the red blocks.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. More specifically, your toddler's reasoning skills. To complete this activity, you will need a variety of orange objects. Begin this activity by explaining to your toddler that you will be pretending to be detectives. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Toddler name two or more colors.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Today, you will both be looking for objects that contain the color orange and then you will be placing these in a basket. Each time he finds an object, ask what color it is and ask him to point to what part of the object is orange. Congratulate him every time he finds an object and encourage him to continue looking for more. You can repeat this activity by changing the color you're looking for. During this exercise, observe if your toddler looks for and finds objects of a specific color and names the color orange when prompted. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Toddler sort objects by their size, like finding all the little blocks from a pile of blocks.

Visual example

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