Age: Infant
Equipment: Infant toy
Space requirements: On-the-spot
Activity description:
- Shake an infant toy in front of your baby to encourage reaching out.
- Place the toy beside your baby to encourage reaching to the sides.
Skill development:
- Physical skills: reaching; eye-hand coordination
- Non-physical skills: creative play; self-discovery
Adjust the challenge:
- Place the toy farther away to encourage crawling.
Activity modified from: LEAP BC (Literacy, Education, Activity and Play) Move
