Stimulating touch with rice
This helps stimulate your baby's tactile sense by patting and smoothening a surface. Create a sensory wonderland by filling a large container with rice and let your baby dive into a world of textures. Guide your little one in exploring the rice's feel, demonstrating how to smoothen it
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What you'll need
You'll need rice, a large container. This helps stimulate your baby's tactile sense by patting and smoothening a surface.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! To complete this activity, you will need rice and a large container. Begin by filling a large container with rice. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
Watch for: Little One hold small objects using their thumb and forefinger.
- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. Next, let your baby touch the rice and feel its texture. Show your baby how to smoothen the rice by patting the surface. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
Watch for: Little One put things into containers.
- 3~30s
One more thing to try. Observe how your baby plays with the rice and if she takes it with her thumb and index finger using a pins or grasp. You can also remove your baby's socks and allow her feet to touch the rice. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
Watch for: Little One hold small objects with the forefingers.