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Open and Close Station
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Description
Your toddler works a small set of containers with different lids, opening and closing each one, a hands-on task that builds finger strength and problem solving.
What to prep
- containers
- safe_objects
Cost: FreeBest time: Anytime
Play guide
- 1Gather three or four safe containers with different lids, such as a screw lid, a snap lid, and a hinged box.
- 2Set them on a low table or the floor within easy reach.
- 3Let your toddler pick one up and explore how to open it, offering a small hint only if they get stuck.
- 4Hide a safe object inside one container so opening it brings a little surprise.
- 5Let them repeat opening and closing as long as they stay interested.