Skill· 16mo–18mo· 2 min
Animal sounds II
This helps learn to follow verbal instructions and the different sounds that animals make. Begin by placing three similar dishes face down on a table or the floor. Beneath each one place a toy that represents an animal, for example a dog, a cow or a cat. Ask your baby to call for the first
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
This helps learn to follow verbal instructions and the different sounds that animals make.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneImitates animal or environmental soundsMind· 18mo–2.3y· core· Step 1
- MilestoneCopies sounds or wordsMind· 10mo–20mo· core
- MilestoneRecognizes familiar environmental soundsMind· 12mo–2y· stretch
- MilestoneUses sounds in pretend playMind· 10mo–2y· core
- MilestoneCopies heard wordsMind· 8mo–20mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneSimple pretend playMind· 14mo–2.2y· stretch
Visual example
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