Your Child Will Learn
Creative stimulation for sight and touch sensory experience
Here’s What to Do
- Fill 3-4 small plastic bottles with water
- Add a few drops of food coloring, dish soap, and glitter to each bottle
- Make sure the tops of the bottles are tightly secured by wrapping a few layers of durable tape around it
- Shake and roll the bottles in front of your baby
Put PEER Into Action
PAUSE
- Smile, hug your baby, and do this activity on the floor
ENGAGE
- Repeat the colors of each bottle to your baby
- Mimic how your baby interacts with the bottles
ENCOURAGE
- Hold the bottles close and far away from your baby
- Shake the bottles close to your baby’s ear so they can hear the sound of the water
REFLECT
- Was your baby able to interact and respond during this activity?
Not Quite Ready
Hold your baby in your lap while holding and shaking the bottles in front of them
Ready for More
Add more bottles until you have one of each color (red, yellow, orange, blue, green, purple)
As Your Child Masters This Skill
They will independently grasp, move, and shake objects with their hands
Time to Complete
5 minutes
Materials Needed
Small plastic bottles, food coloring, dish soap, glitter