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Quiet-to-Loud Game

👶 3–5 months Emotional

Alternate between whispering and speaking normally to fascinate your baby.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 17 of your baby's personalized plan.

Quiet-to-Loud Game, a baby activity for 3–5 months

How to play

1
Bring your face close and whisper something gentle.
2
Pull back and speak in a cheerful, normal voice.
3
Watch how they react differently to the change in volume.

What you need

• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.

Why it works

Playing with vocal dynamics teaches babies about the nuances of communication and holds their attention.

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