Best toys for 4 month old baby (Girls and Boys)
What are the best toys for a 4 month old baby?
The best toys for 4 month old babies are ones which are colorful to stimulate visual senses, make sounds to appeal to their hearing and have lots of different textures to feel and touch. As you may know babies this age are discovering and developing all their sense so any toys that stimulate the senses will occupy and entertain babies of 4 months old.
They are also discovering their hands so will love to reach out and bat and grab at toys they can see dangling in front of them. They are not yet sitting so toys and items that support them are useful at 4 months old. They are also discovering different things by putting them in their mouth, so it is essential that toys for this age are safe to chew on.
Read on to discover some of the best toys for 4 month old babies. A lot of them are based on toys that my own son used to play with at 4 months.
Fisher Price Jumperoo for 4 Month Old Boys and Girls
Leapfrog My Pal
Bright Starts Clack and Slide Activity Ball
Winkel
Lamaze Toys
Lamaze make some great toys for 4 month old babies.
They are very colorful in design so attract babies attention visually. Each toy has lots of different textures to feel and explore. It depends which toy you buy as to the materials they are but the toys include materials with crinkly textures, furry material, smooth, hard and bumpy things to feel. They include sounds such as rattles and squeakers. Many of the toys include mirrors and teethers too. Each toy includes a loop which you can attach to car seats and push chairs so you don't have to worry about your baby dropping the toys everywhere.
These toys are perfect for babies of 4 months as they will love to feel and explore the different textures as well as hear the squeakers and rattles. They will also love to explore them with their fingers too.
Beachball
A colorful beach ball is a lovely colorful toy that 4 month old babies are sure to love. You can roll it to them and encourage them to roll it away from them. They will love patting it. You can also lean them on the top of it for tummy time too.
As they get older a beach ball is good for rolling, kicking, throwing, playing catch as well as obviously taking to the beach.
Baby Gyms for 4 Month Old Babies
At 4 months baby gyms are great play toys. They will love reaching out and trying to bat and grab the toys hanging above them. Many gyms have lights, sounds and music which they love to watch and listen to.
Skwish Toy
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