Find the Ball
This helps reinforce the comprehension of object permanence and stimulate your baby’s memory. A fun way to reinforce memory and object permanence is by playing a simple hiding game. Place three bowls upside down on the floor. While your baby is watching, hide a small ball under one of the bowl
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What you'll need
This helps reinforce the comprehension of object permanence and stimulate your baby’s memory.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! To complete this activity, you will need a small ball and three plastic dishes or cardboard boxes that look the same. Begin by placing the three dishes facing down on the floor. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
Watch for: Baby look for a toy that was just hidden.
- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. When your baby is watching, place the ball underneath one of the dishes and move them around so that your baby doesn't know where it is. This can wear the ball is, and lift one dish at a time, indicating whether it is there or not. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
Watch for: Baby discover things hidden under blankets or covers.
- 3~30s
One more thing to try. During this exercise, observe if your baby realizes when objects are missing. There you go, you found it, you found it. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
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