Toot-toot Baby

Educator playing with baby's feet

This activity is sure to get babies giggling! Toot-toot baby helps develop sense and awareness of the body, to assist in bigger movement building. 

Set up

This activity is great for after nappy time, otherwise it can be done whilst baby is on your lap or a blanket.

How to play
Step 1
  • Begin by tapping your baby on different parts of the body and making a “toot” noise
  • For example, start by tapping their feet, hands, knees, legs, or belly
Step 2
  • Encourage baby to start watching your hands and to each body part
Step 3
  • Add in movements with baby’s arms and legs
Activity information
Age: 0-12 months
Skill focus
Explore these skills for teaching tips
Physical literacy tips
  • Talk to your baby whilst going through the different body parts