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Airplane Ride

👶 3–5 months Physical

Lift your baby gently in the air for core strengthening.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 17 of your baby's personalized plan.

Airplane Ride, a baby activity for 3–5 months

How to play

1
Lie on your back and hold your baby securely above you.
2
Slowly lift them up and "fly" them gently side to side.
3
Make airplane sounds and watch their delight.

What you need

• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.

Why it works

Builds core stability and spatial awareness while creating a joyful trust-building interaction.

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