Tidy Up

Activity

Ask baby to pick up scattered toys and bring them over to you. Baby will like figuring out how to bend and pick up the toys.

Helps baby build strong leg muscles and begin learning how to complete simple tasks with multiple steps.

Related Milestones

Moves in and out of various positions to explore environment and get desired toys

10–12 Months

Responds to simple directions, e.g. “Come here”

10–12 Months

Pays attention to where you are looking and pointing

10–12 Months

Related Abilities

Frequently explores the environment when placed on floor

Primarily crawls or walks to get desired objects

Enjoys moving to get a desirable toy

Popular Resources

Areas of Development

Baby Milestones App

Activities for Baby

Tummy Timer

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