Playing with play dough
Boost baby’s sense of touch exploring textures. To begin, sit down with your baby and hand her play-dough in the form of a ball. Show your baby how to stretch it until it breaks. Now take your baby's hand and place it over the play-dough and tell h
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What you'll need
You'll need play-doh, wooden sticks, s. Boost baby’s sense of touch exploring textures.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! Therefore, we'll be working on the physical developmental area, specifically the tactile sensory area. To complete this activity, you will need Play-Doh and wooden sticks. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
Watch for: Baby let go of things they're holding on purpose.
- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. To begin, sit down with your baby and hand her Play-Doh in the form of a ball. Show her how to stretch it until it breaks. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
Watch for: Baby pull things closer to them.
- 3~30s
One more thing to try. Now take your baby's hand and place it over the Play-Doh and tell her that it feels soft. Next, carefully show your baby how to nail wooden sticks into the Play-Doh. During this exercise, observe if your baby begins to recognize the characteristics of objects such as size, shape and texture. Use Knadu to stimulate growth in your baby every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
Watch for: Baby us both hands together to manipulate objects, like opening a box.