- School sports and games – you might want to discuss physical play activities with your child’s school
- Riding bikes (with trainer wheels and a helmet), and other wheeled toys
- Threading beads and string, and other simple crafts
- Making puppets with old socks or paper bags
- Dress-up games and pretend play
- Jumping and dancing to a favourite piece of music
- Exploring interactive computer games
- Doing puzzles and jigsaws
- Building cubby houses
- Playing with musical instruments
- Gardening with you
- Helping to prepare dinner, using simple cooking ideas
- Trips to the local playground
- Painting and making prints with sponges or toothbrushes
- Simple card games or board games
- Watching a favourite TV show or video