![]() You can also use small water bottles and place bells inside the bottle and hot glue the cover on. Place a small amount of rice in one of the bottles, hot glue the cover on and shake it to hear the soft sound it makes, you may want to put some seeds in one of the other bottles to make some interesting sounds for baby to hear. These travel sized plastic bottles are perfect for little hands. You will need some baby safe cups or containers and some mega blocks. If you have some farm animal puppets you could sing Old McDonalds Farm to the babies in your care and hold up the farm animal puppet as you sing about it! Where Is The Block?įun activity for older babies. You can say something like, "Hello, I'm quack, quack the yellow duck."Īs you speak for the puppet, bend your hand forward like the puppet is talking to baby. Next, begin speaking slowly, for the puppet. Slowly move your hand into baby's direct line of sight and wait until she seems to be focusing on the puppet. Take showing the finger puppet or hand puppet you decide to use to one of the babies in your care. You can use either a finger puppet or a hand puppet with the babies in your care. Puppets for baby - you will need some simple finger puppets – we have printable ones in our curriculum to print out or you can purchase cloth ones. You may want to lay a blanket or sheet on the floor and place baby on top of that, supervise baby while he is on the sheet or blanket. Watch baby scoot across the floor to reach the toys he sees. I can sit - with a little help from a pillow! Learning To Crawl Stretch, stretch! Place toys slightly out of reach to encourage baby to wiggle and stretch to try and get the toy. This activity is great for babies that can't roll over yet, always supervise infants with the mylar balloons in your care, directions for this activity is included in our infant Everytime he moves his feet the balloons move! As baby gets older, around 3 to 4 months old, he will begin to grab the toys and bring them to his mouth to chew on them, and everytime he kicks he gets rewarded with music, what could be better! Fun Exercise With Balloonsīaby is watching the balloons move through the air like magic. Plus I can add the links to make the toys hang lower so baby can easily bat them. I love that I can switch out the toys each week. We found this on Amazon and it's soft and pliable and the babies love it. ![]() This is a favorite teething toy, sometimes it's hard to find a teething toy that baby enjoys chewing on. Place a large beach ball near baby's feet to encourage him to kick the ball, gently push the ball back to baby so he can kick it again, or place the ball into a crib with baby and let him kick the ball as it hits the sides of the crib it will roll back to baby, supervise baby with the ball. Some babies love tummy time others hate it, if baby doesn't enjoy tummy time there are different way to do this activity with baby, these fun ideas are listed in our infant curriculum lesson plans. Place a mirror securely in front of baby and place a nice baby safe mat down on the floor in front of the mirror, place some baby safe toys around baby to encourage baby to stay on his tummy and try to reach for the toys. Mirror play and toys just out of reach make tummy time a bit more fun!īabies love to see themselves in a mirror. Our program includes lots of fun learning activites, simple exercises, infant massage, sign language and much more designed just for babies! Play Based Learning Activities For Infants Infants enjoy learning through sensory activites, songs, stories and lots of one on one interaction. Our aim is to introduce the babies in your care to different types of sensory materials for babies in a play based learning environment. Our infant curriculum includes four weeks of lesson plans for each month purchased. Our infant curriculum themed lesson plans are designed for babies between the ages of 1 and 12 months of age.
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