Activities for 6 month olds
Where to start
Tools for Talking: Mini-conversations with baby
How to teach babies all about how conversations work from a very young age.
How can peekaboo help babies to learn?
The power of peekaboo to create a back and forth 'mini-conversation' is put under the microscope.
Playtime games with your baby
Enjoy silly time
Find out why singing and silly games are a brilliant way to bond with your baby.
What's in the bag?
A fun game to play using a selection of everyday items.
Playing with peekaboo
A simple game of peekaboo is great fun and great for your baby's learning.
Playing with teddy
Try talking through how your baby is playing with their favourite toy.
Rhymes to sing at any time
All sorts of everyday activities can make for songs to sing to your baby.
Ready, steady, go!
An exciting way for your baby to learn to take turns.
Outdoors and active fun
Go on an umbrella adventure
Umbrellas make great props to take on a walk, whether it's raining or shining.
Work out with baby on board
Try working out with your baby - talk to them as you lift them up and down!
Visit the ducks
Turn your park trip into a great learning opportunity for your little one.
Exercise time with baby
How simple exercise with your baby can build their muscles and your bond.
Sensory fun
Where's that sound?
Listen out for all the different sounds you hear on your next trip out.
Rip it up
Babies love tearing up wrapping paper, so why wait until a special occasion?
Sensory play with baby: Blowing bubbles
Bubbles are a surefire way to keep your baby entertained.
Face fun with baby
Make a learning activity out of your baby's fascination with your face.
