1.
Tricycles
physical exercise is important to their development, and these are safer than bicycles with training wheels
3 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
2.
Outdoor toys such as plastic cars—ideally, covered from the sun—make sure you have enough to have one per child
physical exercise is important to childrens' development
3 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
3.
Puzzles
3 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
4.
change station
a proper area for changing children, and washing hands, is necessary
2 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
5.
Blocks and lego—either wooden or plastic blocks, and lego in several different sizes
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
6.
Construction set
children enjoy constructing structures and then tearing them down--and repeating this
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
7.
Musical toys such as tambourines, xylophones, drums, and stringed instruments
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
8.
Play kitchen and accessories, including plastic or wooden pots, utensils, plates, and food
young children enjoy participating in everyday activities they see adults involved in
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
9.
Activity books,
including books with heavier pages, and soft books made of foam or cloth for younger children--this will encourage them
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
10.
Baby dolls, with accessories such as clothing, pacifiers, and cribs or strollers
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
11.
Trucks and cars, and a mat for them to run along
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
12.
Table and chairs—make sure they are the right size for the children, and won’t tip over
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
13.
Rocking horse—or other animal, such as plush tiger or cow
0 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
14.
active games
having an area for active games is important--indoors, and outdoors
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
15.
kitchen area
children enjoy helping to prepare simple recipes
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
16.
Water table
inexpensive, and very enjoyable for the children
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
17.
Sand table
a fairly inexpensive activity centre, and one that will provide hours upon hours of amusement for the children
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
18.
Blackboard or drawing board (or toy such as aquadoodle)
an art activity centre is a great addition to a home daycare
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
19.
Grocery carts—make sure you have several, so the children do not argue over taking turns
children enjoy choosing items, and pretending to shop
-1 point - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
20.
variety of musical instruments
children can choose to try different instruments and learn about the different qualities they each have
-2 points - added 15 years ago by amelco7 -
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