Skill· 13mo–15mo· 3 min
Water Temperature Exploration
Parent guides child through exploring different water temperatures using hands and feet, helping them associate physical sensations with temperature concepts like 'warm' and 'cold.' The agent coaches the parent to observe sensory discrimination, vocabulary comprehension, and curiosity about physical properties.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Two bowls — one with warm water (test on your wrist first), one with cool water. Towel or mat on floor. Child seated comfortably where they can reach both bowls. Best done when child is alert and curious.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneHas a strong exploratory impulse.Mind· 8mo–20mo· core· Step 3
- MilestoneFollows unsupported spoken requestsMind· 12mo–15mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneUnderstands simple spoken instructionsMind· 14mo–18mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneUnderstands simple questionsMind· 14mo–2.2y· core· Step 2
- MilestoneExperiments with object actionsMind· 8mo–20mo· stretch· Step 3
- MilestoneEnjoys filling and emptying containers.Mind· 8mo–20mo· stretch· Step 3
- MilestoneParticipates in hygiene routinesBody· 15mo–2.3y· stretch
Visual example
Coming soon