FirstWeeksTummy pivot play
Medically-informed · Sources: CDC · Updated June 2026
Why it helps
Encourages pivoting — the first self-transport.
How to do it
- During tummy time, place a toy to the side just out of reach
- Let your baby work to turn the body toward it
- Move the toy in a slow circle over sessions — both directions
End before exhaustion — pivoting is heavy work.
Sources
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