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Water Swing

Time

  • 10 to 20 minutes

Materials

  • Lawn sprinkler
  • Toddler seat swing

Directions

Turn on an oscillating sprinkler that has been up near a swing so the drops fall on the baby as he swings back and forth. This activity should bring squeals of interest and delight.

Extensions

  • Hold your baby and run in and out of the sprinkler.
  • Go through the sprinkler with an umbrella.

More on: Activities for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Children

Excerpted from:

Copyright © 2004 by Susan Kettmann. Excerpted from The 2,000 Best Games & Activities with permission of its publisher, Sourcebooks, Inc.

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