Tips for 9-12 month babies
TIPS AND TOYS YOU CAN USE FOR 9 - 12 MONTH OLD INFANTS
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Family members can play simple hand games like “bye-bye” and clap to music
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Be positive when playing with your child. Try to say “yes”, “good” or “well done”
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Encourage play with simple toys, such as a doll or a ball, that can be made using household materials and fabrics
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You also can easily make jingle bells, castanets, tambourines and other instruments
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If you need to leave, tell your infant and reassure her/him that you will soon return to play again
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Leave a safe, comfortable object with your infant, one that reminds and reassures her/him of you