Move Like They Did!
Brightly colored and textured toys stimulate infants' senses and support motor development. Mirrors promote self-recognition.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Dinosaurs
- Learning area: Visual and Creative Arts
- Level: Level 1
Objectives
- Reach for and grasp small toys
- Crawl toward a target
- Respond to mirrored reflection
Materials
- Mirrors (unbreakable)
- Rattles
- Toys (brightly colored, soft)
Instructions
Place toys just out of infants' reach. Encourage crawling and reaching. Use mirrors to engage visual interest.
Educator tip
Narrate the baby's actions aloud to support language development.
Assessment
Observe coordination in reaching and crawling. Monitor engagement with toys and mirrors.
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