Simple ideas to help your child learn to tell time with a talking watch:  Explain how the watch measures time and with the push of a button the watch says the time.  It is beneficial for children to begin learning to tell time between ages 4 and 8. Teach your child how to wear the watch, encourage your child to practice telling time by keeping a schedule of his/her daily activities, and reinforce your child’s understanding of the duration of time by make a game of timing your child.