Toys

Meet your baby in the mirror

Age range: Under 6 months

Duration
5 min
Location
At home
Category
Toys
Type
Activity

How to try it

Hold your baby close to a mirror so their face and yours share the reflection. Wave their hand, say their name, and let them stare as long as they like.

Materials

  • A mirror

Safety note

Use a wall-fixed or shatterproof mirror and keep a hand on your baby throughout.

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Why it matters

Babies are drawn to faces, and a reflection gives your baby one to study for as long as their attention holds.

Benefit

Visual focus

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