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Daily Routines
Sing songs and nursery rhymes during daily routines such as floor time and diaper changes.
» Rest Time «
· Name the mobile objects hanging over an infant’s crib.
“There’s a cow. The cow says, 'Moo!'” · Play a CD or sing soothing lullabies to infants while they are resting in their cribs.
» Meal Time « · Say the names of foods and use descriptive words to talk about their flavor, color, texture, and more.
· Sing songs or talk while bottle feeding or spoon feeding an infant. Position the baby so that he or she can look at your face as you speak or sing.
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