Social Skills Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers

Communicate, negotiate and collaborate with others

The social domain includes social interaction with others, getting along with others, turn-taking, participation and cooperation. Similar to emotional development, educators need to be adaptable to the situation and encourage healthy conflict resolution and helping children understand their place in a community.

Family Tree and Heritage Map

In this interactive activity, students will learn about what countries their ancestors are from and what the word “diversity” means.

FOR PRESCHOOLERS

Apple Taste Test

FOR INFANTS

Peek-a-Boo Game

FOR INFANTS

Parts of Face Song

More Activities

Emotional Development Activities ➜

Language and Literacy Activities ➜

Fine Motor & Gross Motor Activities ➜

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Social Domain Activities

Allowing children to interact organically while observing them is a good way to notice how they’re developing and whether they need individualized support. Social skills are important during the early years because children learn to communicate, negotiate and collaborate with others.

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