Initially a baby’s favourite toy or occupation is their mother or caregiver.As they become more aware of their immediate environment, objects or toys start to play an important part in a baby’s life.Appropriate toys will encourage the baby in sensory play, looking, listening, kicking, swiping, reaching, touching, grasping and mouthing.View our Child Development Guide for a comprehensive list of appropriate toys for the “ages and stages” of child development .

http://educationalexperience.co.nz/newsletter/eelchilddevguide.pdf