3-6 months : Play Ideas and Games – The Great Outdoors

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  • Find out what outdoor activities and games will interest your baby at 3-6 months.
  • Learn which outdoor games and play ideas will help to develop milestones specific to this age.
  • Great tips for how you can have a lot of fun with your 3-6 month old.
  • Don’t forget to check out the other play categories for a full array of games using no equipment, household equipment and age appropriate toys.


Between the ages of 3 to 6 months it will soon become obvious that your baby is no longer a newborn. She will begin to interact with you more and become more purposeful with her movements. She is now ready for you to step things up a bit in the playing department. You will both have a great time smiling, laughing, babbling and exploring together. Even though your baby is now capable of doing many more things for herself, she will still enjoy lots of loving and physical contact with you too.

If you are looking for some new ideas to entertain your little one then check this article out. You will find a great list of outdoor activities aimed specifically for babies from 3-6 months of age. Each activity or toy focuses on certain aspects of your baby’s skill development and these are indicated in the table below. With this great resource at your fingertips you will never be lost for something to do with your kids. Even better still - you will be armed with knowledge of exactly how this game is helping your child develop skills for the future.

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  Published on Wednesday, 05 October 2011 08:49
 

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