
Play Dish Washing
2–4 years · 10–25 min · Indoor · Low energy
You'll need
- Plastic dishes
- Small tub of water
- Sponge
- Towel
Steps
- 1Fill tub with warm soapy water
- 2Add plastic dishes
- 3Let them wash and scrub
- 4Dry on a towel
Why this works
Practical life skills make kids feel capable and included.
Try also
- –Wash doll clothes instead
- –Add bubbles for extra fun
- –Set up drying rack
Supervise water play always. Use non-breakable items only.