Pat-a-Cake
Play a simple version of pat-a-cake with hand claps.
In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 13 of your baby's personalized plan.
How to play
1
Sit facing your baby and gently hold their hands.
2
Clap their hands together while singing "Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake."
3
They may not clap on their own yet, but the rhythm and touch are wonderful.
What you need
• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.
Why it works
Rhythmic hand games combine music, touch, and social interaction, a triple win for development.
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