Daily Favorite

Toddler Pre-Schooler Mealtime

In the evening, ask your child what their favorite part of the day was. Make sure you follow up with questions. “Why did you like that? Was it more fun than the last time you did that? Why?” You can make this a regular part of your day!

See what your child is learning

Asking your child questions that require more than a simple yes or no help build language, communication, and reasoning skills. Repeat what they say back to them in more complex sentences. Don’t be afraid to use words they don’t know!


Related Age Guides

2 Years

Discover how your toddler learns, and find events, programs, and tips to help support their growth.

3 Years

Your child's memory is blossoming! Discover how your toddler learns and find resources to help you support their growth.

4 Years

Children learn so much in Pre-K! Find out what to expect this year and discover resources to help support your child's growth.

5 Years

Your five-year-old is learning and growing! Find events, programs, and tips to help support them.

More Tips Like This

When you're out, find a safe spot to let your child explore.... Try this tip
Describe to your child how the day is: "Today is bright and ... Try this tip