If youre a busy parent looking for fresh playful ideas to support your toddlers learning and development look no furtherWritten by renowned childcare experts at My First Five Years the popular parent support app this unique book explains the why behind different types of play and provides 60 activities designed to support your toddlers physical social and emotional development.The My First Five Years team defines toddlerhood as beginning the moment that your child pulls themselves to standing and takes their first steps and this book supports you right from this point up until youre starting to think about sending them to school. The book covers six streams of development social and emotional gross motor fine motor sensory language and cognitive and each chapter includes a summary of the underlying science followed by simple fun and lowcost play ideas you can do at home with your child. From pizza portraits to whose voice is that the ideas fit neatly into daily life and focus on turning play into a solid foundation from which all learning grows.