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Do This Dance

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Turn on some music and get dancing! As you dance, give your toddler instructions related to their body parts, such as "shake your arm" or "touch your head".

Helps with motor skills, body awareness, and following instructions.

Related Milestones

Follows 2-step related directions, e.g. “Pick up your coat and bring it to me.”

22-24 Months

Begins to jump with both feet leaving the ground

19–24 Months

Related Abilities

Is frequently moving in and out of various positions (e.g. crawling, climbing, cruising, and walking) to explore and get desirable objects (19-24 months)

Coordinates movements needed to play and explore (19-24 months)

Enjoys and seeks out various ways to move and play (19-24 months)

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