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Age 3Thinking20 min

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Let's Match the Socks

Laundry becomes a matching puzzle.

Activity steps

Step 1 of 5, Get ready

Get ready. You will need 6–8 clean socks.
Step 1. Mix the socks on the bed.
Step 2. Pick one sock and look for its pair.
Step 3. Talk about colour and size.
Step 4. Make a neat row of pairs.

Let's get ready!

You'll need

6–8 clean socks

Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.

Let's get ready!

6–8 clean socks

Step 1

Mix the socks on the bed.

Step 2

Pick one sock and look for its pair.

Step 3

Talk about colour and size.

Step 4

Make a neat row of pairs.

What this builds

Matching
Sorting
Helping

Try this

Can your child find two socks that are the same colour?

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Thinking activity for age 3, about 20 minutes.