Musical Rattle Shake
Give your baby a rattle and wait for them to shake it on purpose.
In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 13 of your baby's personalized plan.
How to play
1
Place a rattle in your baby's hand.
2
Shake their hand gently once to demonstrate.
3
Wait and see if they shake it on their own, celebrate wildly when they do!
What you need
• A baby rattle
Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.
Why it works
Shaking a rattle on purpose shows the exciting shift from reflexive to intentional action.
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