Story-connected activity

Take an over-under garden walk

Ages 3–6 · Nature and position words

Try it together

Participation can be spoken, drawn, pointed, moved, dictated, listened to, or observed.

Materials

A safe outdoor path or a few household objects

Story connection

Tim’s Over-Under Garden Trail

Steps

  1. Look for something over, under, beside, between, in front of, and behind another object
  2. Let the child choose the next position word

Low-preparation version

Arrange three toys and describe where each one is.

Care note

Use accessible routes and let the child point, describe, or move in the way that works for them.