Skill· 13mo–15mo· 2 min

Ball Kicking Fun

This helps teach your baby to kick a ball. Exploring movement through play is a wonderful way to strengthen your baby’s motor development while having fun. Place a ball on the floor and encourage your baby to walk towards it and kick it. If yo

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What you'll need

You'll need a ball. This helps teach your baby to kick a ball.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

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

    Watch for: Little One kick a ball while being helped to walk.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Place the ball on the floor for your baby to kick when he's walking towards it. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Little One take a couple of steps on their own.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. If your baby walks with your support, take him by the hands and walk towards the ball until he kicks it. In this exercise, observe if your baby walks and kicks a ball if felt by the hand. And if he coordinates movements, alternating his feet to go from one side of the room to the other. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Little One thi helps teach your baby to kick a ball.

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