Crayon First Marks
Let your baby make their first marks with a jumbo crayon.
In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 45 of your baby's personalized plan.
How to play
1
Tape a large piece of paper to the floor or tray.
2
Hand your baby a jumbo crayon.
3
Let them bang, poke, and drag it across the paper.
What you need
• Jumbo crayons, large paper, tape
Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.
Why it works
Making marks on paper is an early form of creative expression and develops the hand muscles for writing.
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