INFANT STIMULATION PROGRAMMES 3 (0+3)

Module- 7 & 8: Planning, Implementing and Evaluation of Stimulation Programme for Infants (7-12 months)

Points to be considered in preparing stimulation material for infants

• The material should be appropriate to the age of the children.
• The material used should be attractive in colour with edges rounded.
• As the child grows older the requirement will change, hence the material has to be modified to suit his/her needs.
• The material must serve many purposes, cone toy for various areas and stages of stimulation.
• The material should not be too costly and easy to replace.
• There is no hard and fast rule to produce similar material. One can incorporate modifications by using material creatively.

Procedure :

1. Ex.1: Motor development (7-12 months)
   
   Title: Musical rolling pin


2. Ex.2: Social & language development (7-12 months)
   
   Title: Sponge toy


3. Ex.3: Cognitive development (7-12 months)
   
   Title: Picture card