![]() Play with instruments (or just a big pot and a few wooden spoons).Touch and Smell the fruits and veggies at the supermarket instead of just grabbing what you need.Play with large magnets on the fridge, cookie sheets or like she is above the washer while mama folded laundry.Have snack on a chair train (in your kitchen).Make playdough sculptures with popsicle sticks.Collect rocks on a walk or shells on the beach.Pretend to be animals and crawl, hop, and pounce on things on the floor.Call Grandparents on the phone and chat.Make playdough cupcakes, muffins, and cookies.Take your baby dolls for a walk around the house.Brush teeth (don’t knock it both my kids loved this).Visit the pet store and see the fish and hamsters.Gather your dining chairs and play airplane. ![]() Go into a dark room and play with a flashlight.Play dress up – use old Halloween costumes, clothes and hats.Cut a slot in a container lid and drop dried pasta into it.Play with a water table with water or rice.Cook – we use play food with real pots a lot.This list of TV free activities for a toddler is a way to inspire me as much as you to try some of these simple activities before reaching for the remote. This is a list of tv free activities for toddlers or other screen time but I would be the world’s biggest hypocrite if I said my kids never watched any TV as toddlers. So the more ideas you have in your back pocket the better. Toddlers are little explorers and love going from one activity to the next.
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