Skill· 7mo–9mo· 2 min
The truck
This helps teach your baby new strategies to reach an object. Show your baby how she can bring an object closer to her like the toy truck or a stuffed animal by tying a rope to it. Let your baby try to pull the rope and repeat this activity for 5 to 10 minutes.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
You'll need a toy truck or car, a rope. This helps teach your baby new strategies to reach an object.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneReaches for nearby objectsBody· 4mo–11mo· core
- MilestoneLooks for a dropped objectMind· 6mo–9mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneSearches for disappeared objectMind· 6mo–12mo· core· Step 2
- MilestoneReacts to disappearanceMind· 0mo–11mo· stretch· Steps 1, 2
- MilestoneFinds a visibly hidden objectMind· 7mo–14mo· stretch· Steps 1, 3
Visual example
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