Help your baby hit an upside-down bowl with wooden spoon.

‘Thud’.

Tap out a rhythm and they soon get the idea. It’s good for grip and co-ordination.

But your baby also finds something new and fun. They made that sound. They changed their world, with a tool for making a ‘thud’.

That’s one of the most important lessons a human can learn: what you do makes a difference to what happens.