Outdoors
Lie under a shady tree
Spread a blanket in the shade of a leafy tree and lay your baby on their back beside you. Say very little and let them watch the leaves shift and the light flicker.
- Duration
- 10 min
- Location
- Outside
- Category
- Outdoors
- Type
- Activity
Why it matters
Slow, dappled movement overhead is easy on new eyes and gives your baby gentle practice at following what moves.
Benefit
Visual tracking
Materials
- Blanket
Safety note
Keep your baby fully in the shade and out of direct sun, and check the blanket for insects.
