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Ball Rolling

👶 11–13 months Physical

Sit across from your baby and roll a ball back and forth.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 49 of your baby's personalized plan.

Ball Rolling, a baby activity for 11–13 months

How to play

1
Sit on the floor facing your baby with legs apart.
2
Roll a soft ball gently toward them.
3
Wait for them to push or roll it back.

What you need

• A soft, medium-sized ball

Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.

Why it works

Ball rolling teaches turn-taking, hand-eye coordination, and the concept of cooperative play.

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