Skill· 4mo–6mo· 2 min
Name That Object
Parent points to and names everyday objects in the room while baby watches and listens. The agent coaches the parent to observe whether baby tracks their pointing, looks at named objects, and vocalizes in response — building early receptive vocabulary, consonant babbling, and joint attention.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Parent and baby sitting together in a familiar room with visible everyday objects. Baby should be alert and attentive.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneBabbles with consonant soundsMind· 5mo–10mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneVocalizes back during interactionHeart· 2mo–8mo· stretch
- MilestonePlayful vocal experimentationMind· 5mo–7mo· core· Step 3
- MilestoneResponds to a speaking personHeart· 0mo–14mo· core
- MilestoneSustains visual attention brieflyMind· 1mo–4mo· stretch
- MilestoneMakes vowel-like cooing soundsMind· 2mo–4mo· core· Step 1
- MilestoneTakes turns making soundsHeart· 4mo–8mo· stretch· Steps 1, 2, 3
Visual example
Coming soon