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A baby and mom enjoy a social game while baby watches mom's face and touches her hair.
Infant Play

Easy Social Games for Babies: Promote Communication and Happiness

ByAlysia Marshall-Seslar

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Parents read to their baby during a literacy activity.
Infant Play

Literacy Ideas for Babies: Easy Activities from My Infant Classroom 

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A 3-month-old baby does tummy time activity to play and learn.
Infant Play

50 Best Learning & Sensory Activities to Do with a 3-Month-Old

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A baby and mom enjoy a social game while baby watches mom's face and touches her hair.

Easy Social Games for Babies: Promote Communication and Happiness

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A toddler explores a treasure basket in their classroom.

Treasure Baskets: A Powerful Learning Tool for Babies & Toddlers

ByAlysia Marshall-Seslar

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Toddlers explore a heuristic play basket.

11 Powerful Benefits of Heuristic Play for Child Development

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Basket of wooden objects for heuristic play activity.

Heuristic Play: Simple, Impactful Ideas for Babies and Toddlers

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A toddler explores a sorting set during a container play activity.

The Magic of Container Play: Boost Baby & Toddler Learning

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Parents read to their baby during a literacy activity.

Literacy Ideas for Babies: Easy Activities from My Infant Classroom 

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A happy baby wearing a black and white onesie smiles at parent.

The 35 Best Black and White Books for Babies | Free PDF Books

ByAlysia Marshall-Seslar

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Parents read a black and white book to their baby.

Why Babies Love Black and White Books

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A baby touches a soft stuffed animal during a sensory play activity.

Benefits of Sensory Play for Babies: Important Experiences

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A parent reads a sound book to their baby.

The 35 Best Sound Books for Babies & Toddlers (Sensory Stories)

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A 3-month-old baby does tummy time activity to play and learn.

50 Best Learning & Sensory Activities to Do with a 3-Month-Old

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Toddler child outside touching a board book featuring illustrations of animals and words in Spanish.

What is a Board Book: Purpose, Benefits, and a Love of Literature

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Toddler holding water can while playing with water

Water Activities for Babies and Toddlers: Easy & Teacher-Tested

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Simple Sensory Activities for Babies (Newborn to 14 Months Old)

Simple Sensory Activities for Babies (Newborn to 14 Months Old)

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