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Dance Party

👶 4–6 months Emotional

Put on music and bounce your baby to the beat.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 21 of your baby's personalized plan.

Dance Party, a baby activity for 4–6 months

How to play

1
Play an upbeat, child-friendly song.
2
Hold your baby and sway, bounce, or spin gently.
3
Try different speeds, slow for calm songs, quick for fun ones.

What you need

• Music player

Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.

Why it works

Dancing together combines physical movement, rhythm, and the pure joy of shared silliness.

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