Tumbling Tower - Nov 14th, 2007
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Stacking blocks and knocking them down is fun, fun, fun!
Description:
Stacking objects and watching them fall down is one of a baby's greatest joys - and when your baby finds something he likes, he'll do it over and over and over again.
Why the seeming obsession? Because this kind of repetition is what helps him learn new skills. Knocking down towers of blocks will help your child develop his powers of concentration, manual dexterity, and coordination.
Step by Step:
Materials:
Four (or more) unbreakable objects:
Wooden blocks
Plastic containers, etc.
Description:
Stacking objects and watching them fall down is one of a baby's greatest joys - and when your baby finds something he likes, he'll do it over and over and over again.
Why the seeming obsession? Because this kind of repetition is what helps him learn new skills. Knocking down towers of blocks will help your child develop his powers of concentration, manual dexterity, and coordination.
Step by Step:
| 1. | Stack the objects into a tower and knock them down while your baby is watching. |
| 2. | Repeat several times. |
| 3. | Encourage your baby to knock them down himself. |
| 4. | Use the word down as the objects fall down. |
| 5. | Encourage your baby to experiment. Let him stack the objects and knock them down again. |
| 6. | Praise him when he succeeds. |
Materials:
Four (or more) unbreakable objects:
Wooden blocks
Plastic containers, etc.
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