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Playing with Baby for Ages 0-2

 

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Activities that Explore Taste for 0-2 Year Olds
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
Try these delicious activities that will help babies and toddlers learn about their sense of taste.
Activities that Explore Smell for 0-2 Year Olds
by Michelle Anthony, PhD
Engage your child’s sense of smell with these fun activities that explore the senses.
Follow the Tracks
Where do the footprints lead?
Climb Every Mountain
Encourage your crawler to new heights.
Ball Drop
This activity is noisy and energetic — just like your toddler!
Let's Go Outside
by Eric Strickland, PhD
Beyond fresh air and exercise, outdoor play provides your little one with opportunities for social and emotional growth.
Beach Ball Baby!
Big, round, and harmless, beach balls are perfect for baby play, indoors and out.
Cups o' Fun
What can a baby do with a cup? Give him a few and let the creativity flow.
Have a Ball!
Try this game with your baby's next play date.
See How I've Grown
by Risa Young
Try these simple activities to help your child feel good about his growing abilities.
New Experiences
Try putting a twist on an everyday event to provide fun, new experiences.
Open Sesame!
Give your baby the power to make toys appear and disappear with this game of object peekaboo.
Young Observers
Lay the foundation for literacy development by providing your baby with visual stimulation.
11 Ways to Entertain a Baby and Toddler
Babies are eager to learn, and preschoolers are full of knowledge they're eager to share. Put the two together for maximum entertainment.
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