Skill· 22mo–2y· 2 min

My favorite meal

This helps learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills. Begin this activity by drawing a large circle on a piece of paper to simulate a plate. Next, show it to your little one; tell him or her this circle represents a plate and that you both will draw his

Start voice activity

Opens a guided voice session in TogetherTime.

What you'll need

You'll need a sheet of paper, crayons. This helps learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills. Therefore we'll be focusing on the topic of nutrition tips. To complete this activity you will need a sheet of paper and crayons. Begin this activity by drawing a large circle on a piece of paper to simulate a plate. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Little One thi helps learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Next, show it to your little one. Tell him or her this circle represents a plate and that you both will draw his or her favorite foods together. You can draw something for breakfast, lunch, dinner or a snack. Just choose something that's nutritious. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Little One thi helps learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Your toddler might need some help with his or her drawing but also remember to let his or her creativity flow. Once your little one is finished, talk about the food he or she has drawn and explain that nutritious foods help us grow and keep our bodies healthy. With this activity your child will learn more about healthy eating habits and get to practice his or her fine motor skills. Use kinetu to stimulate growth in your child every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Little One thi helps learn about healthy food and enhance fine motor skills.

What this develops

Visual example

Coming soon