Bubble Catch
Play hand eye coordination

Bubble Catch

Best Age

Best Age
wk 18–26
Category
Play
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Blow standard bubbles over baby to encourage visual tracking and open palm batting.

How to do it (Step by step)
  • ✓Blow standard bubbles over the baby.
  • ✓Encourage them to track a single bubble with their eyes.
  • ✓Guide them to attempt to bat at it with open palms.

Linked Developmental Milestones

Motor – Fine

Swings arm to hit toys

The infant uses their arm to swing at or swipe at dangling toys hanging in front of them. This action demonstrates early visual-motor coordination (hand-eye coordination) and spatial awareness. It is a precursor to purposeful reaching and grasping.

 Motor – Fine

Reaches to grab wanted toy

The infant purposefully extends their arm and opens their hand to grab a toy they see nearby. This milestone represents a major leap in visual-motor integration, spatial perception, and muscle control. It is the foundation for intentional, goal-directed play.

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