Barefoot Texture Walk
Grass, then paving, then a towel. Shoes off, eyes closed.
A tea towel and the most reliable laugh in the house.
The simplest game there is, and one of the most developmentally important things you can do with a baby.
Peekaboo is how babies learn object permanence, the understanding that things still exist when they cannot be seen. The pause before the reveal is the important part, because it builds anticipation and teaches that waiting has a payoff.
Use a light, breathable cloth and never leave it over a babys face.
None.
Grass, then paving, then a towel. Shoes off, eyes closed.
A tray of rice, some cups, and twenty minutes of total absorption.
A bowl of warm soapy water buys you a genuinely peaceful half hour.
You blow. They chase. That is the whole thing and it works every time.
Wooden spoons, saucepans, and a licence to make noise.
One box, one slot, and a toddler who will not stop posting.