Children at this age have begun to be able to grasp items that are placed into their hands. They also have a tendency to place every in their mouth to explore it. Lightweight rattles and wrist rattles that attach to child’s wrist are great toys for this age group. Choosing items that are lightweight will help to develop eye hand coordination in this age group. Activity centers are another way to increase eye hand coordination. Your child will learn that when they touch things that it can create movement. These types of toys will promote the desire to explore their world. Play mats are also a safe choice for children of this age group. Allowing your child to lay on her tummy and explore the different toys that are attached to the mat is a great way to help her develop. Safety concerns at this age is making sure that all toys are non-toxic. You will need to read all labels carefully to make sure that these items are safe for your child to put in their mouth.