Preschool Play
What can I do to help promote play in my child?
While all children are different and may enjoy different toys and interactions, the following are suggestions for activities and toys for the preschooler:
Needs space in which to run and explore
Enjoys simple sports and other activities
What you can do as a parent:
Read to your child
Take trips to the park, beach, and other places
Encourage play with other children
Regulate your child's television watching
Toys for the preschooler:
Slides
Seesaws
Toys that can be ridden
Small, supervised pool
Wagons and wheelbarrows
Skates
Dolls
Playhouses
Trucks, cars, and airplanes
Clothes in which to play dress-up
Doctor and nurse play equipment
Nails, hammer, and saw
Play makeup and shaving supplies
Books
Puzzles
Toys that play music
Art supplies
