Responding to a World of Touch

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Responding to a World of Touch develops fine motor skills in babies.  What are age appropriate touch experiences.

  • 0-3 months, slow massage, swaddling body contact through holding and carrying
  • 3-6 months, Babies hand touch in mid-line, self explore their body reach and grasp toys
  • 6-9 months, babies touch and explore variety of textures
  • 9-12 months, touch leads to active exploration and movement

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