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Celebrating NAIDOC Week with babies aged 0–12 months is a beautiful opportunity to introduce them to the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures through sensory, visual, and rhythmic experiences. Here are some gentle, age-appropriate ideas tailored for your littlest learners.

Edible Paint

Category Art and Craft

Editable paint that babies and toddlers can enjoy to use while painting.

A simple craft for babies and toddlers to make for special occasions such as Mother's Day. 

Help child to identify items belonging to each family member.

Use a squeaky toy to encourage baby to turn to where the sound came from.

Develop a child's self help skills while playing with a doll.

Spider Web Art

Category Art and Craft

Create a spider web painting using string.

Help baby to identify animals and their sounds. 

Simon Says

Develop baby’s listening skills and concentration by learning names of parts of the body with Simon Says. 

A touchy feely sensory activity for baby without the mess. 

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