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Suggested Activities
18-24 Months
Gross Motor Development
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Play toss and catch with bean bags, balls or rolled up socks. Have your child aim at a large box or basket.

 

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Play games or music that encourage jumping, marching, stomping or dancing. We like The "Party Freeze Dance" Song by THE KIBOOMERS

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Sing songs with your child that encourages movement such as "Wheels on the Bus" and "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes."

 

 

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Fine Motor Development

Play outside games that incorporate running and climbing.

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Provide a variety of stackable items such as blocks, empty containers, books and boxes to encourage stacking and building

 

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Sing songs that have hand and finger movements, such as “Itsy-Bitsy Spider.”

 

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Show your child how to draw a line with finger in wet sand or finger paint. Use chunky crayons to encourage scribbling. 

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Let your child help with small tasks such as emptying or filling containers, opening and closing doors or anything that uses their hands.

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