Toddler Activities
Fun and educational activities to engage your toddler and support their development
Sensory
Ages: 1-3 yearsSensory Rice Bin Exploration
Create a simple rice bin with hidden treasures for a sensory experience that develops fine motor skills and encourages exploration.
Prep: 10 minutes
Indoor
Outdoor
Ages: 2-4 yearsNature Scavenger Hunt
Take learning outdoors with a simple nature scavenger hunt that introduces toddlers to the natural world while developing observation skills.
Prep: 5 minutes
Outdoor
Creative
Ages: 1-4 yearsDIY Musical Instruments
Create simple musical instruments from household items to introduce rhythm, sound, and cause-and-effect relationships.
Prep: 15 minutes
Indoor
Educational
Ages: 1.5-3 yearsColor Sorting Game
A simple sorting activity using colored objects that teaches color recognition and classification skills.
Prep: 5 minutes
Indoor
Sensory
Ages: 1-4 yearsWater Play Station
Set up a water play area with cups, funnels, and floating toys for sensory exploration and early science concepts.
Prep: 10 minutes
Indoor/Outdoor
Physical
Ages: 2-4 yearsObstacle Course Adventure
Create a simple obstacle course using cushions, tunnels, and stepping stones to develop gross motor skills and spatial awareness.
Prep: 15 minutes
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Ideas by Age
Find age-appropriate activities tailored to your toddler's developmental stage