Eight to Twelve Months

Experiments with sounds: Crumpling paper, pounding, pulling bells

Surprise and recognition: Peek-a-boo

Play with limbs: Pat-a-cake, touching features

Handling objects, turning key, opening and closing doors

Imitation: Smiles, vocal sounds, manual work

Rolling ball: Receiving ball when rolled

Apparatus:

Chair swing, with support for feet
Chairs to climb up by and push

Low railing for support in standing and walking