When you‘re folding laundry, take long socks and dangle them above your child’s head. Encourage them to try and capture the toes of the socks! As they move their arms up and down to reach the socks, you can say, “Up!” and “Down!” to describe their actions.
See what your child is learning
When you play this game, your child is learning new words as they listen to you describe what they’re doing. They’re also introduced to important concepts like up and down through their senses.
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