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2-year-olds
Five minutes, 2-year-olds
For when you have five minutes and not a second more.
11 ideas
Burn energy
Action Songs
3–15 min
6 mo–5 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Good for siblings
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Beat the Clock Cleanup
3–15 min
2–12 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Good for siblings
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Copy Me
3–12 min
10 mo–4 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Burn energy
I'm Going To Get You
3–12 min
12 mo–4 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Learn something
Peekaboo
3–10 min
4 mo–2 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Learn something
Where Is Your Nose?
3–10 min
9 mo–3 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Good for siblings
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Animal Races
5–15 min
2–6 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Learn something
Color Hunt
5–15 min
20 mo–6 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Good for siblings
Learn something
Find It on Every Page
5–20 min
18 mo–6 yrs
Low mess
a picture book
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Freeze Dance
5–15 min
18 mo–9 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Good for siblings
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Red Light, Green Light
5–15 min
2–8 yrs
Low mess
Nothing to gather
Five minutes for other ages
All ages
1-year-olds
3-year-olds
4-year-olds
5-year-olds
Right now I need
Rainy day
Energy, indoors
4pm slump
While I cook
Quiet time
Before bed
No prep
No mess
Backyard
Water play
Traveling
Restaurant
Siblings
By age
babies
1-year-olds
3-year-olds
4-year-olds
5-year-olds
big kids, 6 to 12
By goal
Burn energy
Stay busy and calm
Learn something
Got one of these?
Pasta
Painter's tape
Cardboard boxes
Muffin tins
Ice
Paper plates
Pillows and cushions
Rice