ways to play if you struggle - agere α―
paw print: specifically for age regressors who struggle to play/struggle with imagination! πΎ
α‘£π© blocks or legos ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ a solo activity besides coloring is blocks or legos! building things can be very funΰΌ
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α‘£π© forts ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ speaking of building with blocks you can also build with blankets! make a lil blanket fort!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© shape sorter boxes ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ these are nice esp if you regress rlly young and they dont require a ton of imagination!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© art ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ finger painting, you dont have to be "good" at art for this either btw!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© sensories ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ get toys like squishes, textured plushies, fidgets, etc!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© baby puzzles ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ if you like puzzles big, do them small!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© play dough ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ especially those kits like ice cream set an stuff!! super fun!!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© sticker book ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ get som stickers, a notebook, nd go at it!ΰΌ
α‘£π© play prompts ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ try to give play prompts such as "can you make your toys have a picnic?" etc! this might make it easier since you're starting it off with your own imagination!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© start up ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ start the playtime! pick up a doll and start a convo for example!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© reorganize ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ if your lil one likes to organize you can put out crayons for them to sort into piles by colors, or sort out other items! you can also see if they'd wanna reorganize things they already have organized!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© flash cards ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ learning can be fun!! get some addition cards or animal cards and have them answer the questions/name the animals!!ΰΌ
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α‘£π© scavenger hunts ββΰ¨ΰ§ββ hide some things around for them to find like easter eggs! or, make a list for them to find certain things like something pink or something with a ruff texture, etc!ΰΌ