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Fabric Play

What to do:

  1. Give an infant or toddler pieces of a variety of fabric pieces that are large enough for the children to feel the textures.
  2. Older children can sort the pieces into sizes, types, textures, colors.
  3. Use leftover pieces in an art project to add texture.

  • Category icon Toddlers (13-35 months), Preschool-age (3-5 years), School-age (6+ years), Math, Small Motor Skills, Thinking Skills, Eye-Hand Coordination and Small Motor

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  • Toddlers (13-35 months)
  • Preschool-age (3-5 years)
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