Nana and Toby play Picture Lotto, drawing cards with images like trains and teddy bears. Toby identifies each object, counts his cards, and takes turns while Nana encourages him and models language. The game builds early counting, naming, and turn-taking skills.
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No, I can't see it.
No, Dunder's not playing.
All right, that's it. All right, Toby, take one. Take one, Toby.
What is it?
A train. A train. Have you got the train? You've got the train and the teddy bear. Oh, you've got 2. Now I'm gonna take one now. The clock.
Who's got the clock?
I haven't got the clock. Toby, take one. Toby, take one now.
Is this your favourite game, Toby?
Yeah. Oh, it's a dog, and you've got the dog, right? Now Nana's go.
How many have you got? Count how many you've got.
Um, 1, 2, 3, 4. And what about this one, Toby? What's that? It's 5. 5. Very good. What's this? A cockatoo. A cockatoo will do. It's a hat.
I caught it.
Here's a— oh, I've— this is my very first one. What is that?
A policeman. A policeman, that's right.
You take one now, darling. Pigman's got hat on. Yep, you take one.