Can babies play independently? Is that even possible? Or is it something that only develops later (if at all)? The answer is…they can! And in this video, I’m going to talk about 10 ways they can play and how to encourage them to do so.
10 Ways to Encourage Babies to Play Independently:
- Don’t Entertain (00:57)
- Le Pause (02:31)
- Don’t Overstimulate (04:05)
- Don’t Interfere (06:14)
- Keep Things Low (07:43)
- Don’t Give Up – Keep Trying (09:11)
- Try Different Times (10:51)
- Try Different Positions (12:35)
- Keep Them Comfortable (13:30)
- Experiment With Music (14:13)
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