In this article, we have collected tips on activities to come up with for your child during the first six months.

Some activities that children may enjoy between 2-4 months are:

• Talking to your child and telling them what happens during everyday activities.

• Going for walks in nature, letting your child look at and smell things in nature, for example leaves and trees.

• Letting your child lie on their stomach for short periods of time and letting them reach for objects in front of them.

Some activities that children may enjoy between 4-6 months are:

• Playing peek-a-boo.

• Some children are interested in exploring their own reflection.

• Telling them fairy tales and nursery rhymes.

• Playing with toys that make sounds or are fun to rattle, such as ladles and whisks from the kitchen.

• Bathing and splashing in water.

• Continuing talking and telling things to your child in everyday life.