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Pat-a-Cake

  • DOMAIN(S)
    Approaches to Play and Learning (APL), Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD), Communication, Language, and Literacy (CLL)
  • INDICATOR(S)
    APL4.0a, CD-SS4.0b, CLL1.0a
  • AGE GROUP(S)
    0-12 months

Sing “Pat-a-Cake” and watch the infant's response to your words. For younger infants, hold hands gently and use softer tones while making eye contact. For older infants, look for an attempt to imitate your actions.