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Clothespin Drop
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DOMAIN(S)Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD)
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INDICATOR(S)CD-MA5.1b
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AGE GROUP(S)12-24 months
Provide the child with a clean, narrow-mouth container, such as a water bottle or a milk jug, and a large quantity of non-spring, one-piece wooden clothespins. Model how to turn the clothespin to drop it into the opening. Encourage the children to drop all the pins into the container. Offer verbal assistance if a child is having difficulty.