Soft Light Play
Move a soft light source gently to see if your baby follows it.
In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 2 of your baby's personalized plan.
How to play
1
In a dimly lit room, turn on a small flashlight or phone light.
2
Hold it about 10 inches from your baby's face.
3
Move it very slowly to one side and watch if their eyes follow.
What you need
• A small flashlight or phone
Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.
Why it works
Light tracking is one of the earliest visual exercises, helping strengthen the eye muscles.
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