Using simple objects provide infants with an opportunity to focus on the object, give the adult eye contact, and gesture or speak to the adult to ask for assistance in working with the object.

For older toddlers, cookery, threading, shaving cream activities and painting are highly encouraged.

Tactile sensorial activities and practical life activities should be considered in the environment for fine motor development.

FFor example, sweeping the floor or wiping the table with a piece of cloth.

Children’s course of development is significantly facilitated by appropriate, affective relationships with consistent caregivers as they relate to children through play.

Child development experts recommend limiting children’s daily screen time as screen time limits can help lower the risks of screen time for the child, which include physical, developmental and safety risks, among others.