Fun finger play to do with even the smallest child. Ten little fingers (wiggle fingers) Dance and play. Ten little fingers Wiggle all day. Ten little toes (wiggle toes) Dance and play Ten little toes Wiggle all day. Bookmark to:
Since I am about to have baby #3 any day now I thought I would write about the baby’s first exam – The Apgar exam. Typically this exam is given at 1 minute and 5 minutes after the baby’s birth. Sometimes a baby is whisked away from the mom to have this exam performed and [...]
Trying to make bubbles from plain dish soap and water doesn’t always turn out so great. The secret ingredient is corn syrup. Here is a recipe to make the perfect bubbles: 4 1/2 cups of water 1/2 cup of dish soap 1/2 cup of corn syrup Bubbles are a wonderful introduction to science and provide [...]
Research shows that positive sensory experiences coupled with social interaction contributes to a baby’s cognitive abilities. Lightly blow, touch or kiss a baby’s body part and in a singsong voice tell baby what that body part is. Ex. These are baby’s hands. You can use the poem below for this activity: Hello: With [...]