Skill· 10mo–12mo· 2 min

Veggie discovery

This helps expose your baby to different vegetables. Displaying vegetables of different colors, shapes, and textures can stimulate a baby s senses, such as sight and touch, and can help in their language development. Begin this activity by placing a veg

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What you'll need

You'll need a few vegetables. This helps expose your baby to different vegetables.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! To complete this activity, you will need a few vegetables. Begin this activity by placing a vegetable of your choosing in front of your baby. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Baby grab things with their whole hand.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. Let him or her explore it freely and then say for example, this is a vegetable. Repeat the name of the vegetable a few times. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Baby hold small objects with the forefingers.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Continue introducing two more vegetables and repeat the name of each one several times as well. Let your baby play around with them. Exposing your little one to vegetables at an early age will make him or her more likely to continue eating them as he or she grows. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Baby hold things with their fingertips.

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