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Peek Around the Corner

👶 7–9 months Emotional

Step behind a doorway and peek out to play an active version of peek-a-boo.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 33 of your baby's personalized plan.

Peek Around the Corner, a baby activity for 7–9 months

How to play

1
Step behind a wall or doorway while your baby watches.
2
Peek your head out and say their name.
3
Watch them crawl toward you with excitement.

What you need

• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.

Why it works

This active version of peek-a-boo builds trust, encourages crawling, and reassures your baby that you always come back.

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