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Massage
- Give your child a massage. Gently rub their torso, limbs, each finger, toe.
- Put different textured fabrics on your hands (silk, wool, velvet, nylon, cotton, etc.). Gently massage again. Does the child notice any differences?
- Let the child give you a massage with the different textures.
Senses used: proprioceptive, tactile, kinesthetic, haptic
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