By : Yulia Yunus

Crib mobiles is one of the tools that you can use to stimulate your baby’s sense in the first year, because newborns haven’t developed their five sense perfectly such as sense of visual, hearing, touch, smell and taste.

Crib Mobile

The good thing about baby mobile is that it can be entertaining as well as educating. Several research indicate that the use of primary senses in baby’s earlier month will help in their further development.

Crib mobiles is design with various shapes, texture, and most of all colorful which can rotate slowly. Some mobile even have pleasant sound. High contrast and solid color with different shape from the object that hanging on a baby mobile will help to stimulate baby’s sense of vision. While different texture from paper or cloth will stimulate the sense of touch, the sound from the crib mobiles will help develop the sense of hearing . Besides helping to stimulate primary sense, crib mobile can also help in physical development as baby move his head and neck to following the object or using his hand to touch it.

In order to prevent your baby getting bored or losing interest on crib mobiles, don’t forget to continuously change the object in the mobile with different shapes, texture and color. There are so many baby crib mobiles on the market with a choice of various sensory stimulation and fascinating movements.

You can also create your own crib mobiles with the help of colored paper, coat hangers, tape and any baby-safe object like rattles, blocks, teething rings or stuffed animal with a mixture of color, pattern, shape and texture to hang on the mobile. Make sure the baby crib mobiles is tied safely, balances and adjustable.

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