Ball Exploration

Support infants’ early development through playful exploration with this ready-to-use Ball Exploration curriculum guide. This resource helps teachers, caregivers, and parents create meaningful, play-based experiences that build early motor, sensory, and cognitive skills.

Inside this guide, you’ll find:

• A suggested 4-week exploration plan

• Simple, open-ended activities using different types of balls

• Invitations that support motor skills, coordination, and sensory exploration

• Opportunities for babies to discover cause-and-effect through movement and play

• Recommended materials, vocabulary, books, and songs

• Extension ideas to deepen and repeat learning experiences

Perfect for infant classrooms, daycare programs, and home learning, this guide makes it easy to introduce engaging, developmentally appropriate play.