
Toy Washing Station
2–5 years · 15–30 min · Indoor · Low energy
You'll need
- Bin of soapy water
- Dirty plastic toys
- Towel for drying
- Sponge or brush
Steps
- 1Fill bin with warm soapy water
- 2Add dirty bath toys or plastic toys
- 3Let them scrub and wash
- 4Dry on towel
Why this works
Water play combines with purposeful activity for engaged calm.
Try also
- –Set up a car wash theme
- –Wash play kitchen dishes
- –Time how fast they can wash all toys
Supervise water. Only use water-safe toys.