Help your little tie his or her shoes
Wash his or her hair in the bathtub
Pet your littleās head
Pick out his or her clothes
Pull him or her into your lap
Get his or her pacifier if you notice him or her chewing their lips, fingers, or acting nervous
Cuddle him or her
Make your little giggle (tickles, jokes, etc) Use little dishes for a meal youāve prepared
Bring him or her a drink in a sippy cup or bottle
Stick a crazy straw in their drink
Hold their hand in public (especially when crossing the street)
Order for them at a restaurant
Drive them places (and pick them up)
Go to your littleās doctorās appointments with them
Help him or her make tough choices (be their guide)
Let him or her fall asleep on your lap or chest
Ask them to help you with little tasks and things
Ask if they help with little tasks
Tell him or her when they are a good girl or boy
Tell him or her when they make you proud
Take care of them when they are sick or feeling under the weather
Remind your little to take their medicine (and praise them for taking care of their health)
Suggest naptime, especially if your little seems crabby or excessively irritated
Read to him or her (naps, bedtime, any time)
Ask your little about their favorite things (and tell them about yours) (animals, colors, shapes, stuffed animals, etc)
Whisper secrets to him or her
Go through their coloring pages, artwork, drawings, or crafts and tell them which ones are your favorites
Teach him or her new things
Remind your little about their stuffiesā names
Ask your little about their stuffies and toys
Tuck them in at night (including a kiss on the forehead)
Remind them of their bedtime
Remind them to brush their teeth before getting into bed
Ask if your little remembered to do things (chores, errands, other tasks)
Kiss the top of your littleās head or forehead frequently
Color with your little
Check for mean-monsters (under the bed, in the closet, in the dark room they need to go to or through)
Listen to their excited babbles and chatter (get excited with them)
Play pretend with your little
Take your little to a park
Push him or her on the swings
Let your little pick the movie on movie night
Tell your little that they are cute/adorable
Kiss all of their owies, ouches, and boo-boos
Use awesome band-aids (colorful, cartoon characters)
Surprise your little
Get your little ālittleā gifts
Set up a bubble bath
Let him or her draw a tiny heart on you
Check on your littleās planner, chore list, or errand tasks
Make music with your little
Pick out their jammies, PJs, or sleep clothes
Cook with your little (and, sometimes, for your little)
Take your little to the zoo
Take your little to the library (and help them pick a little book)
Plan and go on a picnic
Take a walk with your little (and hold their hand)
Take your little stargazing
Visit a museum with him or her
Paint your littleās toenails (or let them be silly and paint yours)
Make sure he or she has something to cuddle (on the couch, in bed)
Invite him or her to a special tea party (with their favorite stuffed friends)
Ask about your littleās imaginary friends
Plan a themed date night
Plan a great adventure with them (even if itās silly and make believe)
Play board games with him or her
Play video games with him or her (or watch them play them)
Do arts and crafts with him or her
Give your little candy/sweets (but not too many)
Make your little hot cocoa with marshmallows
Help build blanket forts
Rub your nose gently against theirs to give special Eskimo kisses
Show them a place theyāve never seen before
Whisper āshhhā in your littleās ear when theyāre upset
Wipe away their tears (always)
Take your little to see a childrenās movie in the theater (let them have a childās size popcorn too)
Sing with them when they break out into song
Call your little pet names such as: princess, prince, little one, doll, baby girl, baby boy, etc.
Appreciate little gifts they make and give you
Make a funny face at them in public
Scoop your little one up into your arms or lap
Watch cartoons with them
Make your little a healthy snack
Make a meal of special little foods
Give your little an allowance
Have your little complete chores (and check on their progress through the day or week)
Remind your little to wash their hands before they eat
Get things from places they canāt reach
Rub his or her tummy when it hurts
Start a pillow fight
Shoot them with a water gun or nerf gun
Quote from their favorite little books and movies
Ask silly questions
Try to win them a prize at the carnival, fair, amusement park, or any claw machine
Take him or her somewhere where they need to dress up to go to
Ruffle their hair
Boop and bop their nose if their emotions are getting too intense
Let them wear your t-shirt/hoodie/clothes
Write a note and leave it somewhere for them to find as a surprise
Congratulate him or her for doing something they felt was difficult
Start their sleepy music at night to help them relax
Take your little to an amusement park, a carnival, or a fair
Take selfies and photobooth pictures with your little
Make pinky promises with your little
