Pom Poms & A Butter Dish.

This entry could also be titled, "How To Keep A Toddler Busy For 33 Minutes." Yes, I timed it.

Cut small shapes in the lid of an clean empty butter dish or other plastic container, provide small pom poms or other small objects and let your kiddo go to town pushing them through the top again and again. It's great for their fine motor skills and great for a mom to make dinner uninterrupted.