Blog — Baby Play Hacks

Pots & Pans Band

Pots & Pans Band 🎶 This hack is a no-brainer, and probably one you have used before, but this is your reminder that kitchen instruments, bowls, pans, and pots make for great toys (instruments)!!

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babies, walking babiesHannah FathiSeptember 2, 20196-12 monthsComment

Ball Bath

Ball Bath! My go-to for occupying my 10 month old is bath time.

crawling babies, sitting babies, toddlers, walking babiesHannah FathiSeptember 2, 20196-12 months, 12-18 months, toddlersComment

Pong Cups

Pong Cups! The simpler the better, especially when you are tired or don’t have time for set up.

walking babies, standing babies, sitting babies, crawling babiesHannah FathiAugust 30, 20196-12 monthsComment

Water Beads Sensory Bottle

Water Beads Sensory Bottle! You guys, I can’t believe I just found water beads. I cannot stop playing with them!

tummy time, newborns, sitting babies, crawling babiesHannah FathiAugust 28, 20190-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 monthsComment

Discovery Wipe Container

Discovery Wipe Container! This hack is great for curious sitting babies!

Tape Peel

Tape Peel! This activity is so great for fine motor skill development and you can do this activity sitting or standing.

Ball Drop Shoebox

Ball Drop Shoebox ! This easy DIY object permanence box will help build gross motor skills as well as teach baby that the balls they drop in are still there even though they went away temporarily!

Ice Cold Sensory Bag

Ice Cold Sensory Bag ❄️ Help your baby learn in a different way by feeling cold objects during tummy time.

tummy time, sitting babiesHannah FathiAugust 19, 20190-3 months, 3-6 monthsComment

Mess-Free Baby Painting

Mess-Free Baby Painting! Your baby’s inner Picasso is just waiting to shine, but if you want the paint on paper and not in baby’s mouth, I have an activity for you!

Rainbow Noodles

Rainbow Noodles! . This is great for babies eating solids and up! It is taste safe and a great way to explore a new texture.

Loofah Batting Balls

Loofah Batting Balls! I can't think of an easier activity for your little than hanging some loofahs—this is fun from newborns up!

crawling babies, newborns, sitting babies, standing babies, tummy timeHannah FathiAugust 18, 20190-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, Segment 3Comment

Ball Rescue

Ball Rescue. This is another great, easy to prep activity for babies working on their pincer grasp and up!

Wipe Container Scarf Pull

Wipe container scarf pull. Babies loooove to pull wipes out of their packet, this is a great way to let baby use those old wipes containers without driving you nuts!