Skill· 16mo–18mo· 2 min

Make Animal Sounds

This helps continue your baby's language development. Begin by showing your baby pictures of a few animals and naming them. Show her one picture at a time and make the onomatopoeia of each of the animals. For example, say that the dog goes “woof woof.” O

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What you'll need

You'll need pictures of different animals, like flashcards. This helps continue your baby's language development.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! To complete this activity, you will need pictures of different animals, like flashcards. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Little One copy animal sounds.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Begin by showing your baby the pictures of a few animals and naming them. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Little One try to copy the words you say.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Show him one picture at a time, and make the ornamental pier of each of the animals. How does the monkey go? During this exercise, observe if your baby imitates a syllable pronounced by you, or if she tries to imitate the animal sounds. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Little One imitate a sound like 'pa' after you say it.

What this develops

Visual example

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