Sensory exploration
This helps develop fine motor skills and the perception of textures. As babies acquire fine motor skills, they can begin to engage in more independent activities, such as holding their own bottle, picking up small objects, and participating in games that require manipu
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What you'll need
This helps develop fine motor skills and the perception of textures.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! To complete this activity you will need a dish, a pot, a pumice stone, a soft sponge, a jar, and a nail file. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
Watch for: Baby like some textures more than others.
- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. Begin by placing the pumice stone in the pot, the soft sponge in the dish, and the nail file in the jar. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
Watch for: Baby let go of things they're holding on purpose.
- 3~30s
One more thing to try. Hold each recipient to your baby one by one, and let him place his hand in it and pull out what's inside. Watch how he or she reacts to the different textures. During this exercise observe if your baby begins to recognize the characteristics of objects, such as size, shape, and texture, and take small objects with his hands using his index finger and thumb. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
Watch for: Baby thi helps develop fine motor skills and the perception of textures.