Week Two
MondayActivity One:
Noisy Fun-Place the baby on a soft blanket, move towards the stomach and say " I'm going to get you!" Make funny noises while place your mouth to the baby's stomach. (PP) (CLL,16) (SED,6) Activity Two: Rhyme and Rhythm- Sing different nursery rhymes to the baby.You can also hold the baby and move to the rhythm of the nursery rhyme. (PP) (CLL,21)(PDH,15) |
TuesdayActivity One:
Rolling Over-Leave the child's legs and feet from any covering. Place the child on a soft blanket. Place a favorite toy to one side. Observe to see if the child goes toward the toy. You may want to place a small pillow under the infant's side.(PP) (PDH,13) Activity Two: Mirror Play Sit with the baby in front of a mirror and say " I see _______ in the mirror!" Put the mirror at eye level for the baby. Observe their reaction.( PP) (CLL,16) |
WednesdayActivity One:
Picking up- Put a number of objects that the baby can pick up on a blanket. See how many objects the baby can pick up.(PP) (PDH,12) (CD,22,28) Activity Two: Tone Difference- Talk to the baby's in different tones and see their reactions. (Book) (CA,42) (CLL,16) |
ThursdayActivity One:
Paper towel tube talk-Place a tube close to the baby's ear and whisper into it. Move the tube to the other ear and whisper something different into it.(EH) (CLL,16) Activity Two: Where did it go?- Put infant into infant seat. Take a stuffed animal and show it to baby. Say "Here is baby bear" and then put bear behind your back. Ask baby where baby bear went, and then show it to baby. (PP) (CD,23) (CLL,16) |
FridayActivity One:
Tummy time- Place the baby on a soft blanket on the floor. Place the baby on his/her stomach. Do this for short periods of time only. (PP) (PDH,12) Activity Two: Mimicking -Hold you infant 12" away and facing you, begin making small movements like smiling, opening your mouth. Infants should begin to mimicking you in time. (PP) (CA,36)(SED, 5 &6) (CA,41) |
Books
The Rainbow Fish
By: Marcus Pfister
Global Babies
By Maya Ajmera
The More We Get Together
By: Caroline Church and Caroline Jayne Church
By: Marcus Pfister
Global Babies
By Maya Ajmera
The More We Get Together
By: Caroline Church and Caroline Jayne Church