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Icing on the cake * Gather the ingredients and utensils needed to make instant pudding mix.

* Gather the ingredients and utensils needed to make instant pudding mix.

* Let the children make up the mix with you.

* Talk about the changes that take place as the ingredients blend together.

* Gather enough plastic mixing bowls and plastic spatulas so that each child can have one of each.

* Turn different sized plastic mixing bowls upside down.

* Let the children use the spatulas to ice the cakes (bowls) with the pudding mix.

Tot idols

* Place some real musical instruments, such as guitars, keyboards and drums, on the floor.

* Allow the babies and toddlers to experiment with the different instruments.

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