Babies grow up fast. Also, this age is a vital part of their life for mental and physical growth. Babies almost play with anything in front of them, but the right toys can help them to stay occupied and make your parenting easy.
Babies don’t have enhanced color recognition, but they can recognize figures. To catch your baby's attention, you can use picture books as toys. You can take black and white picture books or you can just print some black and white pictures. Your baby would look at those pictures whenever you hold them in front of the baby. Babies would also track the pictures if you move them from side to side holding them in front of them. So, it can also work as an exercise. You can also use a mirror as a toy. Babies love faces. They also become happy seeing their faces in the mirror. It is a good way to catch the attention of your baby while you feed them.
Dummy comforters are a good option for toys for your baby. They not only work as toys but also help your baby to feel comfortable and cozy. As babies love to chew and suck on things, they would love the dummies. The dummies will also keep the babies quite while you are not holding them.
Any sort of hanging toys is a good option for babies. Be careful and don’t hang any heavy objects over your babies. Stick with the light and soft ones. You can hang them on top of their bed or their cradle. Babies would reach out to hold those toys. It will also hold their attention while feeding them. So, the hanging toys would work as an attention keeper, and also, they are a good way to get your baby some exercise.
While selecting any toy for your baby be aware of the quality. Remember your baby might often put those toys in his mouth. So, don’t buy toys that have little removable parts on them.
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