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Ring Around the Tosies

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Gently place a small ring toy around baby’s foot and lift foot into baby's view. Encourage baby to reach for it.

Helps baby work on hand-eye coordination and core strength.

Related Milestones

Rolls from back to tummy and tummy to back

4–6 Months

Reaches for toys while on tummy

4–6 Months

While lying on back, reaches both hands to play with feet

4–6 Months

Related Abilities

Is able to turn head to visually follow moving toys and people (4-6 months)

Is able to lift head forward when being pulled to sitting, from lying on back

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