Laundry Basket Boat
Simona can show you how to turn your laundry basket into an amazing little ship! We also have a perfect song for you to sing while happily rowing your boat (maybe use wooden spoons as paddles)!
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Here’s a simple way to offer your toddler a language-rich experience. Practice sounds and understand the names of objects by adding, removing, and finding them in your laundry basket (or a carboard box, if it’s more accessible).
Watch VideoLaundry Basket Games: Transportation!
Toddlers love transporting things. To support the trasnportation schema, why not put Teddy in the laundry basket/cardboard box and take him for a ride around the house?
Watch VideoLaundry Basket Journey
Here’s a great idea on how to use a laundry basket/cardboard box to create an little adventure for your little one: slow and fast adventure, going in circles, a different version of pee-a-boo – it will surely be fun!
Watch VideoLaundry Basket Threading
If you have any ribbons, shoelaces or pieces of fabric and a laundry basket like ours, practice those fine motor skills, create patterns and make your basket look really cute!
Watch VideoLaundry Baskets: I am a Tortoise
Here’s a challenge for you! Would you like to be a tortoise like Ian? Use a laundry basket as your shell and crawl very sloooowly!
Watch VideoLaundry Baskets: Row, Row, Row Your Boat!
Here’s the Hackney Playbus team in their own homemade boats singing one of their favourite songs for their lovely Playbus friends: Row, Row, Row Your Boat! Enjoy!
Watch VideoLaundry Baskets: Sorting Laundry with Your Little One
Everyday tasks like sorting the laundry are full of learning opportunities for young children. It’s a chance to hear new words to help build their vocabulary, and to learn about patterns, texture, size… and much more!
Watch VideoLaundry Baskets: Story Time! “Tortoise Finds Her Home”
“Tortoise finds her home”, by Maya Fowler, teaches children to help each other! Shall we all help tortoise find her house in time?
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