Hands-to-Mouth Play
Encourage your baby to bring their hands to their mouth.
In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 12 of your baby's personalized plan.
How to play
1
During play time, gently guide your baby's hand toward their mouth.
2
Offer safe teething toys that are easy to grasp.
3
Let them explore the sensation of mouthing their hand or a toy.
What you need
• A clean teething toy
Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.
Why it works
Bringing hands to the mouth is a natural part of development and an important step in self-soothing and oral motor skills.
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