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Auditory Peek-a-Boo is a fun twist on peekaboo. Move out of your baby’s visual range such as behind your baby. Call out, “Where’s Mommy” or “Where’s (whoever you are)” and wait for your baby to turn and find you. Acknowledge she found you and move to a different location and play again.
Construction of Knowledge: Thinking and Reasoning Goal CD-2
Soon your baby will verbalize a few words. ‘Hi’ and ‘bye’ are a few common first words. Increase your child’s exposure to these words by popping in and saying “Hi!” then leaving and saying “Bye!” It’s like a verbal peekaboo!
Communication and Oral Language Development
Goal CLL-1