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Pretend Kitchen Play
difficulty.easy
category.social

Give baby pots, pans, wooden spoons, and plastic food. Let them pretend to cook and serve food. Join in and ask 'What are you making?'

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potspanswooden spoonsplastic food
Climbing Practice
difficulty.medium
category.physical

Let baby practice climbing on safe, low surfaces - a step stool, low playground equipment, or a pile of firm cushions. Spot them carefully.

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step stoolfirm cushions
Simple Puzzles
difficulty.medium
category.cognitive

Introduce knob puzzles with 3-4 large pieces. Show baby how to take out and replace pieces. Celebrate each success!

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knob puzzle