Up, and a pause at the top

⏱️ 3 min📦 nothing needed🏠 indoor🤲 on their back🧠 Cognitive

By around three months, eyes are learning to hold on faces and close objects and to follow something that moves, and at this age they focus best on things about 8 to 15 inches away. So this one stays close, stays slow, and travels the other way — upwards.

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none — your own face

🛡️ Nothing passes directly over their face, and nothing dangles above it. Keep your own face far enough back that they can hold all of it in view at once, and stop at a turn away rather than finishing the trip.

Sources: PathwaysParents' Guide to Baby's Vision Development · PathwaysParents' Guide to Baby's Vision Development

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Up, and a pause at the top

Your face at a forearm's length

Baby on their back, you leaning in at about a forearm's distance, off to one side of straight above.