10 to 15 minutes
Materials
Clothes
Directions Dressing can be one of the most challenging areas for young children when it comes to self-control. Try telling the dawdler to pick a color and give directions accordingly. For example, say, “You can put on anything that goes on the legs and feet and I will do the rest.” Extensions
Think up ways to dress together, such as alternating the selection of clothing to put on, so there is a sense of accomplishment when finished.Pick a day (when you aren’t going anywhere important) and agree that you will pick your child’s clothes and they can pick yours.Rotate clothes to limit choices and make it easier to decide.Dress together, talking about your choices.
