Or you can blow the bubbles and your child can have fun chasing them and popping them. Encourage your child to have the doll do what he does- eat, sleep, walk, dance and jump. You can have the doll join in with any activities or games you and your child play. Make a picture book by cutting out pictures from magazines or by using photos of family members and pets. Read the book together and let your child point to the picture as you say what it is, or ask your child to identify the picture you are pointing to.
Toddlers love playing with balls.
Use a beach ball to roll, throw or kick. They can fasten big buttons and zippers. Libraries often have story time sessions, that are appropriate for children this age. The playground offers lots of opportunities for play- on swings, rocking toys and small slides. A trip to the playground or park is a good way to have your child begin practicing interacting with other children.