I am always looking for ways to keep my nine month old entertained without spending too much money. He has plenty of toys, but what he really loves, is household objects, or anything that I have used. Nothing has ever been as interesting or as entertaining as a bus ticket after I have showed it to the driver, and he managed to spend almost an hour playing with a plastic disposable nappy bag (I know he shouldn't play with plastic but he loved it!) after a nappy change the other day too (A clean bag of course)
The Bottle.
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So I thought I would put together a list of ways we play with household items.
The Scarf
After a nappy change, I grab a scarf (I may have a little scarf shopping addiction) and run it over his body. As soon as I start to shake it I can see the excitement building up and he loves it going over his face, feeling the tassles stroke his skin. If you have a variety of scarfs, you can do it with different materials and tassle types. It never fails to get him squealing and giggling.
The Bottle.
We have a random bottle which
