PLAY

STAGE 1 : 0 - 6 MONTHS :

 
 
 Play games with the baby, 
tickling and blowing ....
 
 Let the baby feel your face.
Mum's nose ... !
 
 Hang objects for the baby to see and touch.
 
 Play peek-a-boo.
Here I am ... !
 
STAGE 2 : 6 - 12 MONTHS :
 
 
Play finger games.
Round and round we go ... !
 
 Play body games --- rock, throw and tickle the baby.
 
Give the baby things to hold. Talk about them.
Here is a cup .. a cup ... !
 
 Let the baby feel many different toys.
Oh, it is so soft ... !
 
STAGE 3 : 12 - 18 MONTHS :
 
 
 Tie a toy to some string for him to pull.
The car is coming ... !
 
 Make the toy diappear and then come back again
Where has it gone ? Oh, here it is ... !
 
 Bang on pots and boxes.
Bang .. bang ... !
 
                                            Roll and throe ball to each other.
Here is the ball ... ! 
 
STAGE 4 : 18 - 36 MONTHS :
 
Build a tower together using blocks
Now, one more block .. !
Make finger puppets
Play with boxes and cartons in sand or mud
Play with water.
Eeeee ... !
 
STAGE 5 : 3 - 5 YEARS :
 
 
 Hide objects in a bag for the child to feel and guess what they are.
What is it ? A cup ... ?
 
Make an obstacle course. 
 
 Make animals frm mud.
Here is a pig ... !
 
Make posting boxes 
 
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