NOT GOING OUT FROM HOME: Winter Activities for Toddlers

Winter is an Excellent Opportunity for a variety of Weather-related Activities, Well that would Warm the Baby and the Parents. Here are some suggestions:

When the rain knocking on the window outside, have a great pleasure to stay home with the baby, the heater best of nature - but spending time with baby in the house is not just a passive cuddling.

There are many activities that can be adopted now, in the cold season, receiving a special meaning, and pour exciting content for them and for us, our time together. "In the winter months, it is important to move, even when staying indoors," says daughter to Glaser, an expert on the development of infants, "The movement encourages the development and the vestibular system. These are critical things for babies of all ages, and can take advantage of this opportunity to learn all kinds of winter-related concepts." One of the most common mistakes parents in Israel in the winter, is to dress the baby in too many layers, fearing it cools. Bat-El warns against this practice: "After all, we in Israel and the winters are not so cold. It is better to heat the house and give the baby to turn around in light clothing. Many layers of clothing baby overalls movement"

"During the winter months, it is important to move, even when staying indoors," says daughter to Glaser, an expert in the development of babies, "the movement encourages the development and the vestibular system. These are critical things for babies of all ages, and can take advantage of this opportunity to learn mini concepts related to winter. "

I offer a number of fun activities especially in winter, for a fun day of you and your baby in a heated:

1. Open discotheque

Please you love music and dancing with the baby. Traffic developing a baby's weight and warms the body. You can dance with my baby on my hands, and if he starts to walk - to encourage him to do it to the music.

2. Home Spa

Heat the room and make your baby massage. This is a great opportunity to touch, communicate, feel and connect to, and is suitable for babies of all ages - the fun for everyone to get a massage. Babies have a tendency to suffer from breathing difficulties than in the transitional seasons, massages and thoracic region of the rib cage moves and sticks to affect breathing. Find out about baby massage workshops near your home, or even HMO.

3. Do a bath

There's nothing like a hot bath and pleasant quality time with your baby. Always relaxing and pleasant. Oil bath would be good for baby's skin, due to drought and disease during this period.

4. Do wind related activities

Babies hear the wind outside the window and are curious about it. Teach children to Wind blowing and you can use a straw, a balloon (and release the air), and blow on the face, neck and neck. This pleasant and interesting.

5. Open a juice stand

Always good to have in the winter citrus fruit, vitamin C good for cooling - and instead simply submit a baby juice, you can make it together. Squeeze the juice from citrus fruit, let the baby taste, play with sweetness and texture (filter or filter). Suitable for children over six months.

6. Craft topic about Winter

The possibilities for creating imaginative square, matching the child has already started works in the garden, around the age of a year and a half. It is possible to collect leaves and paste them on paper, make a cotton-wool clouds, or pick up socks that have lost their spouses (there are always those winter) and use them to make a small puppet theater. With the sock can 'walk' on the child's body and thus learn the names of body organs.

7. Storytime

The stories and songs that accompany the diary, you can spend a winter's issues and rain. While singing songs of rain, try to teach your baby to drip with Hatzbaot- movement of traffic separation fingers develops and improves fine motor skills. Story like "Hot Corn" is a perfect winter's day, you can dramatize it and give the baby a drum / pan and drum rhythm together, then taste the corn, or in the case of "Yael's House" enter and exit from the trunk and under the table. The possibilities are many and varied, as you might think.