Soft ball massage
This helps relax your baby's muscles. Massaging your baby is an incredible opportunity to strengthen the bond between you and your little one, while also relaxing them and improving their sensory and body awareness. To do so, try using a
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What you'll need
This helps relax your baby's muscles.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! The activity consists of rolling a soft rubber ball up and down the baby's legs, gently massaging him or her. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
Watch for: Baby when lying on their back, they lift and kick their legs.
- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. If the baby enjoys the sensation, keep massaging his or her legs for another 5-10 minutes. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
Watch for: Baby respond positively to touch.
- 3~30s
One more thing to try. The activity consists of rolling a soft rubber ball up and down the baby's legs, gently massaging his or her legs for another 5-10 minutes. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
Watch for: Baby thi helps relax your baby's muscles.