Skill· 7mo–9mo· 2 min

Pressing the toy

This helps help your baby begin to comprehend cause and effect. Begin this activity by giving your baby the toy and let her play freely with it. Show her how by pressing the toy, it will emit a sound. Through this exercise your baby will begin to understand cause

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What you'll need

You'll need a halloween toy that makes noises when pressed. This helps help your baby begin to comprehend cause and effect.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to help your baby begin to comprehend cause and effect. Therefore we'll be exercising the cognitive developmental area. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Baby discover things hidden under blankets or covers.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. To complete this activity you will need a Halloween toy that makes noises when pressed. Begin this activity by giving your baby the toy and let him play freely with it. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Baby look for an item they dropped on the floor.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Show him how by pressing the toy, it will emit a sound. Through this exercise your baby will begin to understand cause and effect relationships among its toys. During this exercise observe if your baby begins to understand cause and effect and is able to handle objects. Please continue to stimulate growth in your baby every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Baby look for a toy that was just hidden.

What this develops

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