Melting Ice

Activity

Put water with drops of food coloring in an ice tray and freeze them. Let your toddler put the ice into a bin of room temperature water. The ice will melt and the color will spread out.

Helps baby's fine motor and visual skills, and sense of touch.

Related Milestones

Sorts shapes and colors

19–24 Months

Uses crayons, pens, or markers to make marks on paper

19–24 Months

Related Abilities

Uses both hands equally to play with and explore toys (19-24 months)

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Areas of Development

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