Learn and PlayAges 2–3
Put Apples on the Plates
Drag each apple onto a plate, one apple per plate.
About this activity
Put Apples on the Plates is a one-to-one correspondence game for toddlers ages 2–3. Children drag each apple onto its own plate, learning that every item gets exactly one match — a foundational counting skill that comes before children can count higher numbers accurately.
Skills practiced
One-to-one correspondence, Counting, Fine motor skills, Drag-and-drop coordination
Tips For Parents
Say ‘one apple, one plate’ as your child drags each apple, to reinforce the one-to-one idea.
About this activity
Put Apples on the Plates is a one-to-one correspondence game for toddlers ages 2–3. Children drag each apple onto its own plate, learning that every item gets exactly one match — a foundational counting skill that comes before children can count higher numbers accurately.
Skills practiced
One-to-one correspondence, Counting, Fine motor skills, Drag-and-drop coordination
Tips For Parents
Say ‘one apple, one plate’ as your child drags each apple, to reinforce the one-to-one idea.
