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Tummy time

Tummy time

Make tummy time fun with simple play ideas that keep your baby engaged while building strength and coordination.

Tummy time is essential for your baby’s development, but it doesn’t have to feel like a struggle! This playlist is filled with playful ideas to make it more enjoyable - for both of you. From high-contrast visuals to sensory surprises, these activities help babies strengthen their muscles, explore their surroundings, and have fun while they grow.

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Infants (9-18 mths)
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All play ideas for Infants in Tummy time

Fruity water play
Fruity water play
A refreshing sensory water play idea using slices of fruit like lemons, limes, oranges, and berries. Perfect for exploring scents, textures, and splashes!
5m
20m
Taste-safe foam sensory recipe
Taste-safe foam sensory recipe
Whip up this taste-safe foam using aquafaba for some bubbly, sensory fun
8m
20m
  ·  make it
Tissue box scarf pull
Tissue box scarf pull
Grab some scarves and an empty tissue box for some simple DIY sensory play
2m
5m
Scarf wind play
Scarf wind play
Take a scarf or play silk outside and let the wind work its magic! Watch it dance through the air, chase after it, or tie it to a stick for a simple homemade kite.
1m
10m
Squishy sensory bag
Squishy sensory bag
A no-mess sensory experience where kids can squish and move paint, beads, or other textures inside a sealed ziplock bag.
5m
10m
  ·  make it
Playful skin to skin
Playful skin to skin
Playful approaches to connect with your little ones using skin-to-skin touch.
0m
10m
Mirror mirror
Mirror mirror
A simple and engaging way for babies and toddlers to explore their reflection, develop self-awareness, and enjoy playful interactions.
1m
5m
Peekaboo variations
Peekaboo variations
Playful twists on the classic game of peekaboo, using scarves, household objects, and fun surprises to keep babies and toddlers engaged.
1m
5m
Treasure basket
Treasure basket
A simple sensory treasure hunt - fill a basket with interesting household objects for your baby or toddler to explore through touch, sight, and sound.
5m
10m
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Flying house tour
Flying house tour
Take your baby on a flying adventure around the house, exploring new sights, sounds, and sensations from a whole new perspective.
0m
5m
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