Learning Through Play – Game-Based Activities For Motor Skills & Brain Development
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Learning Through Play – Game-Based Activities For Motor Skills & Brain Development

Is your toddler bored, clingy, or asking for help every few minutes? This course gives you 200+ play-based activities that keep your child busy and engaged while building real-life skills: focus, counting, motor control, self-care and school readiness. No complicated setup. Just practical games your child can repeat, enjoy, and slowly start doing more on their own, so you can finally breathe while they grow.

Author: Tatiana Tishakova
12922 Participants
Last Update: June 2026
US $19
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Comments about the course

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    I bought this because my son could not play alone for even five minutes. The first week, he started repeating the pouring and sorting games by himself. It sounds small, but for me it felt huge.

    Emily R., mom of a 3-year-old
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    I liked that it wasn’t fancy Montessori. I didn’t have to buy a whole shelf of materials. We used bowls, spoons, socks, blocks, paper, and things we already had.”

    Sophie L., mom of twins (age 2.5)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    I always thought my child was just ‘not ready’ to do things independently. Turns out, I just didn’t know how to teach him properly. Now he gets dressed, eats, and even helps around the house.

    Sonya K., mom of a 3-year-old
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    The biggest change for me wasn’t just my child — it was me. I stopped rushing, stopped overhelping, and gave my son space to try. He became calmer, more focused, and way more independent.

    Laura S., mom of a 5-year-old
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    I used to turn on cartoons just to cook dinner. Now I set up one activity from the course and my daughter stays busy next to me. She’s learning, and I don’t feel guilty.

    Natalie P., mom of a 4-year-old
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    My son used to follow me everywhere saying ‘help me’ every 5 minutes. Now he plays on his own, cleans up (sometimes even without being asked!), and feels so proud of himself. This course changed our daily life.

    Daniel M., father of a 4-year-old
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    What I loved most is how practical everything is. No complicated theory — just real things you can do every day. Within days, I saw my child becoming more confident and less dependent on me.

    Michael T., father of a 3-year-old
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Course includes

16 video lessons
Unlimited time access to all course materials

Games That Help Your Child Play Longer And Learn Faster

Does this sound like your home?

  • Your child gets bored fast, even with a room full of toys
  • They ask, “Mom, help me” before they even try
  • They won’t play alone for more than a few minutes
  • You feel like you have to entertain them all day
  • Screen time is becoming the easiest way to get a break
  • Simple routines like dressing, brushing teeth, cleaning up, or potty steps turn into battles
  • You know your child is smart, but they struggle to focus on one activity
  • You want learning, but you don’t want to sit and “teach” all day
  • You need activities that develop them and give you a little quiet at the same time

Your child is not just “playing”. They are learning how to:

  • stay focused on one task for longer
  • use their hands with more control
  • recognize colors, shapes, numbers, and sequences
  • practice early counting through movement and objects
  • follow simple steps from start to finish
  • clean up, dress, wipe, pour, brush, and help around the house
  • feel proud because they can do something without you doing it for them

And for you, the shift is just as important: fewer random searches for “what to do with my toddler,” less guilt about screens, and more moments where your child is safely engaged while you rest, cook, work, or drink a warm cup of coffee.


How Are We Going to Do This?

Most activity ideas only solve the next 10 minutes. They keep a child distracted, but not necessarily more capable.

Learning Through Play is different because every game has a purpose: while your child pours, sorts, matches, counts, carries, wipes, builds, transfers, buttons, stacks, or cleans, they are practicing the real-life skills that make everyday easier.

1. Pick a simple activity

Choose from 200+ toddler-friendly games based on what you need today: quiet play, motor skills, counting, self-care, cleanup, or school readiness.

2. Set it up with everyday objects

Most games use things you already have at home: cups, bowls, spoons, paper, blocks, clothespins, socks, toys, stickers, towels, or kitchen-safe items.

3. Let your child repeat it

Repetition is where independence grows. The goal is not to entertain them with something new every minute, but to help them settle into an activity long enough to build focus.

4. Connect play to real life

The same skills show up later in daily routines: pouring water, putting toys away, brushing teeth, getting dressed, wiping, counting objects, and following steps.

5. Watch “help me” turn into “I can”

Little by little, your toddler starts doing more without needing you to rescue every moment.

Why choose this course?

Many parents notice the first shift after first few days: their child stays with one activity longer, asks for less help, or proudly repeats a new skill. The bigger change comes as these small wins become daily habits.

  • 200+ activity ideas in one place

No more scrolling for random ideas while your child is already melting down.

  • Built around real independence

The games are not just cute. They train practical life skills your child uses every day.

  • Good for the child and the mom

Your toddler gets meaningful play. You get a child who can stay busy longer and need you a little less every day.

  • Made for normal homes

Messy mornings, tired afternoons, small kitchens, busy moms, impatient toddlers. This was built for real family life.

Start with one game today!

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Academic plan

16 video lessons

Course lessons
  • Welcome to Toddler Activities
  • Lesson 1: Why Your Child Gets Bored So Fast
  • Lesson 2: How to Keep Your Toddler Busy Without Screens
  • Lesson 3: Self-Care Games: Potty, Teeth & Hygiene
  • Lesson 4: Dressing, Cleanup & Daily Routine Games
  • Lesson 5: Fine Motor Games for Hands, Grip & Early Writing
  • Lesson 6: Focus Games for Independent Play
  • Lesson 7: From “Mom, Help Me” to “I Can Do It Myself”
Bonus Module
  • Lesson 1: How to Help Without Doing Everything for Them
  • Lesson 2: What to Do When Your Child Refuses to Play Alone
  • Lesson 3: How to Raise a Confident, Busy & Self-Motivated Child
Conclusion
  • Course Conclusion
Quick Fixes
  • Lesson 1: Potty Training Made Simple
  • Lesson 2: How to Teach Your Child to Dress Themselves Fast
  • Lesson 3: Teach Your Child to Brush Teeth Without Battles
  • Lesson 4: Get Your Child to Play Independently (Even If They Never Did Before)

Meet the course author

Tatiana Tishakova

About the Course Author

Tatiana Tishakova

Early childhood development expert and Montessori practitioner

With over 10 years of experience and 1,000+ families guided, the author helps parents:

  • raise independent and confident children
  • reduce stress in parenting
  • build systems that actually work in daily life

The course is based on Montessori principles — a method designed to develop independence, responsibility, and a love of learning through real-world practice and play.

After payment, you can immediately start practicing

  • Click the "Get Access" button, enter your email in the field and you will be taken to a secure payment page.
  • Complete the order process and you will instantly receive a password to access your personal NEWMINDSTART account.
  • Take lessons, perform practical tasks, ask the author questions and discover new courses.

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