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20-21 Months

Toddler's Month & Play

Welcome to your toddler's 20-21 Months activities! 🎉

Screen-free, expert-validated activities matched to exactly where your toddler is right now. Tap any activity to expand, tick when done, and add a note.

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📅 Tip: Activities flow Monday to Saturday. Start on a Monday if you can — or begin any day and follow in order!

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MondayNew today

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#140NEW

First Sentence Cards

Flash 5 three-word sentence cards (MAMA DRINK CHAI, BABY WANT BALL, DOG RUN FAST, PAPA GO WORK, BABY EAT ROTI) saying and acting each. All 5 in 20 seconds. Shuffle daily. Never quiz.

Speech & Language5 A4 cardboard cards with 3-word sentences in large red letters

My note

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#141NEW

Climbing and Descending Steps

Walk up and down a 5–6 step staircase together, encouraging alternating feet: 'Right, left, right!' Pause at the top: 'We climbed all the steps!' Over the week, progress from two feet per step to alternating.

Motor SkillsAny staircase with 5–6 steps in your building

My note

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TuesdayNew today

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#142NEW

Mine and Yours Sorting

Mix your toddler's belongings with 3 of yours. Hold up each: 'Yours or mine?' Wait for a response. Place in two piles and let your toddler carry each pile to its owner. Celebrate every correct identification.

Thinking & Problem Solving3 items belonging to the toddler, 3 items clearly belonging to the parent — mixed in a pile

My note

ThursdayRepeat

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#140REPEAT

First Sentence Cards

Flash 5 three-word sentence cards (MAMA DRINK CHAI, BABY WANT BALL, DOG RUN FAST, PAPA GO WORK, BABY EAT ROTI) saying and acting each. All 5 in 20 seconds. Shuffle daily. Never quiz.

Speech & Language5 A4 cardboard cards with 3-word sentences in large red letters

My note

FridayRepeat

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#140REPEAT

First Sentence Cards

Flash 5 three-word sentence cards (MAMA DRINK CHAI, BABY WANT BALL, DOG RUN FAST, PAPA GO WORK, BABY EAT ROTI) saying and acting each. All 5 in 20 seconds. Shuffle daily. Never quiz.

Speech & Language5 A4 cardboard cards with 3-word sentences in large red letters

My note

SaturdayRepeat

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#141REPEAT

Climbing and Descending Steps

Motor SkillsAny staircase with 5–6 steps in your building

My note

Share Week 1 progress on WhatsApp

💬 How was Week 1?

Your feedback helps us improve for every family.

MondayNew today

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#143NEW

Water-Colour Brush Painting

Give a wide brush and a katori of diluted food-colour paint (or atta + food colour). Show one long swoosh on newspaper: 'Swoooosh!' Stand back and let your toddler paint freely. Display the result. Change colour next session.

Motor SkillsWide, soft paintbrush, small katori, water + food colouring or atta + food colouring as paint, old newspaper

My note

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#144NEW

Story Retelling (My Day Book)

Make a 5–6 photo booklet of a memorable day. Every evening, 'read' it together: 'Here you woke up! Then dosa! Then the elephant — what did the elephant say?' Pause at each photo for their response.

Speech & Language5–6 printed photos of a recent memorable day, small stapled booklet or album

My note

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#145NEW

Counting Backwards (5 to 1)

Before every exciting event, count down together: 'FIVE, four, three, two, ONE — GO!' Make it theatrical — whisper the middle numbers and shout 'ONE — GO!' After a week, let your toddler say 'GO!'

Speech & LanguageNo materials — just your voice and fingers

My note

TuesdayMyelination repeat

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#142MYELINATION

Mine and Yours Sorting

Thinking & Problem Solving3 items belonging to the toddler, 3 items clearly belonging to the parent — mixed in a pile

My note

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#145MYELINATION

Counting Backwards (5 to 1)

Speech & LanguageNo materials — just your voice and fingers

My note

WednesdayMyelination repeat

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#141MYELINATION

Climbing and Descending Steps

Motor SkillsAny staircase with 5–6 steps in your building

My note

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#142MYELINATION

Mine and Yours Sorting

Thinking & Problem Solving3 items belonging to the toddler, 3 items clearly belonging to the parent — mixed in a pile

My note

ThursdayMyelination repeat

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#140MYELINATION

First Sentence Cards

Flash 5 three-word sentence cards (MAMA DRINK CHAI, BABY WANT BALL, DOG RUN FAST, PAPA GO WORK, BABY EAT ROTI) saying and acting each. All 5 in 20 seconds. Shuffle daily. Never quiz.

Speech & Language5 A4 cardboard cards with 3-word sentences in large red letters

My note

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#143MYELINATION

Water-Colour Brush Painting

Motor SkillsWide, soft paintbrush, small katori, water + food colouring or atta + food colouring as paint, old newspaper

My note

FridayMyelination repeat

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#142MYELINATION

Mine and Yours Sorting

Thinking & Problem Solving3 items belonging to the toddler, 3 items clearly belonging to the parent — mixed in a pile

My note

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#143MYELINATION

Water-Colour Brush Painting

Motor SkillsWide, soft paintbrush, small katori, water + food colouring or atta + food colouring as paint, old newspaper

My note

SaturdayMyelination repeat

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#141MYELINATION

Climbing and Descending Steps

Motor SkillsAny staircase with 5–6 steps in your building

My note

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#144MYELINATION

Story Retelling (My Day Book)

Speech & Language5–6 printed photos of a recent memorable day, small stapled booklet or album

My note

Share Week 2 progress on WhatsApp

💬 How was Week 2?

Your feedback helps us improve for every family.

MondayNew + Repeat

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#141MYELINATION

Climbing and Descending Steps

Motor SkillsAny staircase with 5–6 steps in your building

My note

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#145MYELINATION

Counting Backwards (5 to 1)

Speech & LanguageNo materials — just your voice and fingers

My note

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#148NEW

Stirring the Colours

Set red, blue and yellow water in 3 katoris plus an empty one. Mix red and yellow together: 'Stir — what colour? ORANGE!' Next session: red + blue. Let your toddler choose which to mix and predict the outcome.

Thinking & Problem Solving4 steel katoris, water, food colouring in red/blue/yellow (or natural colours: turmeric, beetroot juice), small spoon

My note

TuesdayNew + Repeat

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#147NEW

Imaginary Friend Conversation

Set an empty spot at the table: 'Our friend Chotu is visiting!' Give Chotu an empty katori: 'Does Chotu want dal?' Let your toddler fully lead what Chotu says, wants and does. Never redirect the narrative.

Speech & LanguageSmall empty katori or cup as Chotu's 'place' — no other materials needed

My note

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#148MYELINATION

Stirring the Colours

Thinking & Problem Solving4 steel katoris, water, food colouring in red/blue/yellow (or natural colours: turmeric, beetroot juice), small spoon

My note

WednesdayNew + Repeat

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#144MYELINATION

Story Retelling (My Day Book)

Speech & Language5–6 printed photos of a recent memorable day, small stapled booklet or album

My note

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#146NEW

Sequence Cards (Daily Routine)

Make 4 picture cards of morning routine (wake up, wash face, eat, go outside). Mix them: 'Can you put them in order? What happens first?' Discuss and model if needed. After a week, add a 5th card.

Speech & Language4 simple hand-drawn cards showing morning routine steps (or printed from any source)

My note

ThursdayMyelination repeat

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#143MYELINATION

Water-Colour Brush Painting

Motor SkillsWide, soft paintbrush, small katori, water + food colouring or atta + food colouring as paint, old newspaper

My note

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#145MYELINATION

Counting Backwards (5 to 1)

Speech & LanguageNo materials — just your voice and fingers

My note

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#146MYELINATION

Sequence Cards (Daily Routine)

Make 4 picture cards of morning routine (wake up, wash face, eat, go outside). Mix them: 'Can you put them in order? What happens first?' Discuss and model if needed. After a week, add a 5th card.

Speech & Language4 simple hand-drawn cards showing morning routine steps (or printed from any source)

My note

FridayMyelination repeat

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#140MYELINATION

First Sentence Cards

Flash 5 three-word sentence cards (MAMA DRINK CHAI, BABY WANT BALL, DOG RUN FAST, PAPA GO WORK, BABY EAT ROTI) saying and acting each. All 5 in 20 seconds. Shuffle daily. Never quiz.

Speech & Language5 A4 cardboard cards with 3-word sentences in large red letters

My note

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#147MYELINATION

Imaginary Friend Conversation

Speech & LanguageSmall empty katori or cup as Chotu's 'place' — no other materials needed

My note

SaturdayMyelination repeat

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#144MYELINATION

Story Retelling (My Day Book)

Speech & Language5–6 printed photos of a recent memorable day, small stapled booklet or album

My note

🗣️

#146MYELINATION

Sequence Cards (Daily Routine)

Make 4 picture cards of morning routine (wake up, wash face, eat, go outside). Mix them: 'Can you put them in order? What happens first?' Discuss and model if needed. After a week, add a 5th card.

Speech & Language4 simple hand-drawn cards showing morning routine steps (or printed from any source)

My note

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#147MYELINATION

Imaginary Friend Conversation

Speech & LanguageSmall empty katori or cup as Chotu's 'place' — no other materials needed

My note

Share Week 3 progress on WhatsApp

💬 How was Week 3?

Your feedback helps us improve for every family.

MondayNew + Repeat

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#144MYELINATION

Story Retelling (My Day Book)

Speech & Language5–6 printed photos of a recent memorable day, small stapled booklet or album

My note

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#148MYELINATION

Stirring the Colours

Thinking & Problem Solving4 steel katoris, water, food colouring in red/blue/yellow (or natural colours: turmeric, beetroot juice), small spoon

My note

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#151NEW

Lentil Counting Tray

Set up a muffin tin or 5-section tray with number cards 1–5. Give rajma beans and a spoon: 'Put ONE bean in the 1-section! TWO in the 2-section!' Count together as they place each bean.

Motor SkillsMuffin tin or 5-section cardboard tray, number cards 1–5, rajma beans or chickpeas, small spoon

My note

TuesdayNew + Repeat

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#145MYELINATION

Counting Backwards (5 to 1)

Speech & LanguageNo materials — just your voice and fingers

My note

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#150NEW

First Chores Chart

Make a simple chart with 3 daily jobs drawn as pictures (water plant, tidy toys, bring spoon). When each is done, let your toddler mark it with a sticker or crayon dot. Review together at day's end: 'All three — Shabash!'

Thinking & Problem SolvingCardboard piece with 3 drawn job pictures, stickers or crayon for marking completion

My note

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#151MYELINATION

Lentil Counting Tray

Set up a muffin tin or 5-section tray with number cards 1–5. Give rajma beans and a spoon: 'Put ONE bean in the 1-section! TWO in the 2-section!' Count together as they place each bean.

Motor SkillsMuffin tin or 5-section cardboard tray, number cards 1–5, rajma beans or chickpeas, small spoon

My note

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#152NEW

Texture Book Making

Make a 5-page texture booklet (sandpaper, foil, bubble wrap, cotton, coconut coir on separate pages). Feel and name each: 'Rough! Smooth! Bumpy!' After a week, ask 'Find the smooth page!' and let them search.

Motor Skills5 stapled paper sheets, glue stick, sandpaper, kitchen foil, bubble wrap, cotton wool, coconut coir

My note

WednesdayNew + Repeat

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#142MYELINATION

Mine and Yours Sorting

Thinking & Problem Solving3 items belonging to the toddler, 3 items clearly belonging to the parent — mixed in a pile

My note

🗣️

#146MYELINATION

Sequence Cards (Daily Routine)

Make 4 picture cards of morning routine (wake up, wash face, eat, go outside). Mix them: 'Can you put them in order? What happens first?' Discuss and model if needed. After a week, add a 5th card.

Speech & Language4 simple hand-drawn cards showing morning routine steps (or printed from any source)

My note

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#149NEW

Simple Jigsaw (4 Pieces)

Remove all 4 pieces from a puzzle. 'Build the cow!' Let your toddler try independently for 30 seconds. Hint by holding a piece near its correct space: 'Try it here!' Same puzzle for 4–5 days before a new one.

Thinking & Problem Solving4-piece inset puzzle (purchased or homemade — mounted image, 2 cuts, box-lid tray)

My note

ThursdayMyelination repeat

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#148MYELINATION

Stirring the Colours

Thinking & Problem Solving4 steel katoris, water, food colouring in red/blue/yellow (or natural colours: turmeric, beetroot juice), small spoon

My note

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#149MYELINATION

Simple Jigsaw (4 Pieces)

Thinking & Problem Solving4-piece inset puzzle (purchased or homemade — mounted image, 2 cuts, box-lid tray)

My note

FridayMyelination repeat

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#143MYELINATION

Water-Colour Brush Painting

Motor SkillsWide, soft paintbrush, small katori, water + food colouring or atta + food colouring as paint, old newspaper

My note

🗣️

#147MYELINATION

Imaginary Friend Conversation

Speech & LanguageSmall empty katori or cup as Chotu's 'place' — no other materials needed

My note

🧩

#150MYELINATION

First Chores Chart

Thinking & Problem SolvingCardboard piece with 3 drawn job pictures, stickers or crayon for marking completion

My note

SaturdayMyelination repeat

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#149MYELINATION

Simple Jigsaw (4 Pieces)

Thinking & Problem Solving4-piece inset puzzle (purchased or homemade — mounted image, 2 cuts, box-lid tray)

My note

🧩

#150MYELINATION

First Chores Chart

Thinking & Problem SolvingCardboard piece with 3 drawn job pictures, stickers or crayon for marking completion

My note

Share Week 4 progress on WhatsApp

💬 How was Week 4?

Your feedback helps us improve for every family.

MondayNew today

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#153NEW

Animal Action Lotto

Spread 6 animal picture cards. Call out an action: 'Find the animal that SWIMS!' — point to fish. 'Which one flies? Moos? Barks?' Once fluent, reverse: hold up a card and wait for them to name what the animal does.

Speech & Language6 animal picture cards drawn or cut from old magazines/calendars

My note

TuesdayNew today

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#154NEW

Candle Blow Practice

Light a diya or pillar candle safely. From 30 cm away, take a big breath and blow it out: 'Watch — BLOW!' Relight: 'Your turn!' Show pursed lips if needed. Keep 30 cm distance always. Never allow touching.

Motor SkillsDiya or thick pillar candle in a secure holder, matchbox (adult only)

My note

WednesdayNew today

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#155NEW

Counting Objects in a Line

Place 5 objects in a line. Touch and count slowly together: 'ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE!' After counting ask: 'How many?' Wait for a response. After a week, add a 6th object.

Motor Skills5 familiar small household objects (stone, button, bangle, katori, pencil)

My note

ThursdayMyelination repeat

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#151MYELINATION

Lentil Counting Tray

Set up a muffin tin or 5-section tray with number cards 1–5. Give rajma beans and a spoon: 'Put ONE bean in the 1-section! TWO in the 2-section!' Count together as they place each bean.

Motor SkillsMuffin tin or 5-section cardboard tray, number cards 1–5, rajma beans or chickpeas, small spoon

My note

FridayMyelination repeat

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#148MYELINATION

Stirring the Colours

Thinking & Problem Solving4 steel katoris, water, food colouring in red/blue/yellow (or natural colours: turmeric, beetroot juice), small spoon

My note

SaturdayMyelination repeat

🏃

#152MYELINATION

Texture Book Making

Motor Skills5 stapled paper sheets, glue stick, sandpaper, kitchen foil, bubble wrap, cotton wool, coconut coir

My note

Share Bonus Week progress on WhatsApp

💬 How was Bonus Week?

Your feedback helps us improve for every family.

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