Take turns with your child standing on one foot and then the other, trying to balance. You can say, “Your turn,” and “My turn.” See if you can do it with your eyes closed. What else can you do?
See what your child is learning
You and your child are having a conversation with actions as you take turns standing on one foot, then the other. When they practice doing this, they’re learning about balance—what it takes to stay steady and not fall down.
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