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Simple Problem-Solving Play for Babies at 11–12 Months

Simple Problem-Solving Play for Babies at 11–12 Months

Learn how babies aged 11–12 months develop problem-solving skills through turning, pulling, changing grip, trial and error, persistence and simple play.

Why Does My Baby Repeat the Same Action Again and Again?

Why Does My Baby Repeat the Same Action Again and Again?

Discover why babies repeat the same action again and again, from spinning and shaking to dropping and banging. Learn how repetition supports prediction, movement planning, attention and a growing sense of control.

Cause-and-Effect Play for Babies at 9–10 Months

Cause-and-Effect Play for Babies at 9–10 Months

Discover how cause-and-effect play supports learning at 9–10 months, why babies repeat the same actions and how simple activities such as shaking, pushing, dropping and spinning help them notice predictable results.