🤝 Friends⏱ Quick Play · 5 minAges 2–3, 3–4, 4–6
You need
Nothing! Just you.
Steps
- 1. Stand facing each other.
- 2. The grown-up leads: lift an arm, touch your nose. Your child copies.
- 3. Swap! Now your child leads.
- 4. Try it very slowly, then very fast.
⚠ Safety · Stay nearby
Nothing to watch for.
Stop if:
- Your child would rather only lead — let them
Easier
Big, slow moves only.
Harder
Copy a short chain of three moves.
Only 5 minutes?
Two turns each.
Why it matters: Following and then leading teaches give-and-take.
Clean-up: Nothing to tidy.
This activity is a draft. It will be reviewed by a child-development professional before launch. Use your own judgement about what is safe for your child.