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Sound Imitation

👶 2–3 months Cognitive

Copy the sounds your baby makes to encourage vocalization.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 12 of your baby's personalized plan.

Sound Imitation, a baby activity for 2–3 months

How to play

1
Listen carefully for any sounds your baby makes.
2
Repeat them back with enthusiasm and a smile.
3
Add a new sound and see if they try to copy you.

What you need

• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.

Why it works

Babies learn language through imitation. Copying their sounds shows them their voice is powerful and heard.

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