Naptime Calmer

Materials

small clear empty water bottle

clear corn syrup

glitter

glue

duct tape

Instructions

1. This activity encourages the infant to tolerate playing on his stomach.
Lie on the floor and put the infant on your stomach. Place him so he is
on his stomach.
2. Talk to the infant and play with him in this position.
3. Change to a sitting position, laying the infant across your lap on his
stomach.
4. Put an item, such as a mirror, in front of him to look at and touch.
5. Encourage the child to explore the environment and crawl by putting
items just out of his reach.

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