Toy Tip
Activity
Give baby a new and different toy to play with rather than their favorite all the time.
Helps expose baby to new things.
Related Milestones
Explores and examines an object using both hands and mouth
7–9 Months
Experiments with the amount of force needed to pick up different objects
7–9 Months
Investigates shapes, sizes, and textures of toys and surroundings
7–9 Months
Related Abilities
Enjoys playing with musical toys (7-9 months)
Enjoys playing with toys of varied textures (7-9 months)
Uses both hands equally to play with toys (7-9 months)
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