Blog — Baby Play Hacks

Cereal Bin

Cereal Bin 🥣 This activity was a life-saver when Norah was sick!

crawling babies, standing babies, sitting babies, walking babiesHannah FathiNovember 23, 20196-12 monthsComment

Water Painting

Water Painting 💦 Baby’s first experiences with art tend to be very messy, but this “art” has easy clean up, while still giving baby the chance to make marks and use a paintbrush.

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babies, toddlers, walking babiesHannah FathiNovember 23, 201912-18 months, 6-12 months, toddlersComment

Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey 🥌 This sensory activity was so entertaining and easy to set up, and would be fun for tummy time or sitting.

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babies, walking babies, toddlersHannah FathiNovember 23, 20196-12 months, 12-18 monthsComment

Boxtacle Course

Boxtacle Course 📦 Save your Amazon boxes and diaper boxes for some gross motor play!

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Cardboard Friend

Cardboard Friend! Create an easy DIY friend for baby with a marker, cardboard, hot glue and yarn.

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babies, walking babiesHannah FathiNovember 23, 201912-18 months, 6-12 monthsComment

Water Play

Water Play! This activity is so straightforward but such a blast!

toddlers, sitting babies, standing babies, crawling babiesHannah FathiNovember 23, 20196-12 months, 12-18 months, toddlersComment

Fall Leaves Sensory Bag

Fall Leaves Sensory Bag! Let your little explore the changing season with this easy sensory bag.

Taste-Safe Sand

Taste-Safe Sand! This activity is a fun sensory opportunity for baby, and you don’t have to worry about taste-testing!

toddlers, sitting babies, standing babiesHannah FathiNovember 23, 201912-18 months, toddlersComment

Pipe Cleaner Pull

Pipe Cleaner Pull! This fine motor activity is easy to set up and kept my 12 month old interested for a while!

walking babies, standing babies, toddlersHannah FathiOctober 15, 201912-18 months, 6-12 monthsComment

Ducky Pan

Ducky Pan ! This easy baby play hack is perfect for sprucing up tummy time!

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Chia Slime

Chia Slime! This sensory play is definitely messy but the taste-safe chia seeds create a cool gooey texture and this activity is fun when you need to pull out all the stops!

walking babies, crawling babies, sitting babies, toddlers, standing babiesHannah FathiOctober 11, 20196-12 months, 12-18 months, toddlersComment

Ribbon Play

Ribbon Play! This hack is great for back play, tummy time and sitting!

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Scrunchy Stacking

Scrunchy Stacking! Is anyone else loving that scrunchies are back in style?!?

sitting babies, standing babies, walking babiesHannah FathiOctober 6, 20196-12 monthsComment

Letter Bath

Letter Bath! These foam letters are a great way to spice up bath time for babies!

sitting babies, standing babies, toddlers, walking babiesHannah FathiOctober 6, 20196-12 months, 12-18 months, toddlersComment

Peek-a-Boo Sensory Board

Peek-a-Boo Sensory Board! Engage baby with an easy DIY board for touching and feeling different materials.

Puzzle Piece Pull

Puzzle Piece Pull! Is your baby sitting and grabbing with their palms? To work on fine motor skills and their pincer grasp, fold a piece of tape or cut a piece of ribbon and tape it to the back of a puzzle piece.

crawling babies, sitting babiesHannah FathiSeptember 29, 20196-12 monthsComment

Ball Bin

Ball Bin! A large storage bin is an essential for baby play! They are great for sensory play, you can flip them upside down to use as a play table, and you can use them for play like this!

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babies, walking babiesHannah FathiSeptember 26, 20196-12 months, 12-18 monthsComment

Toy Catcher

Toy Catcher! These snack catchers are genius, not only for holding snacks, but for play too!

crawling babies, sitting babies, standing babiesHannah FathiSeptember 26, 20196-12 monthsComment