15 to 20 minutes

Materials

Large piece of paper taped to the floorCrayons, or felt pensMasking tape

Directions This activity allows your toddler to experience an entirely new dimension in scribbling by using the whole body, instead of just the arm, to move around the paper. Tape the large piece of paper to the floor and begin to draw together, moving about as needed. Extensions

Cut several pieces of butcher paper into basic shapes (circle, triangle, square, etc.). Tape the edges down completely with masking tape and draw on them.Take this activity outside to a sidewalk or driveway substituting chalk.