Fasten HeeHaw Tony around your toddler's belly. When your toddler hops and runs, he’ll feel like he’s riding a pony! His movements activate fun sound effects, and this encourages him to jump and move even more. The toy is also suitable for babies as a mini activity center with rattle, crinkle, teether and much more.
Senses
The fundamental senses of seeing, tasting, hearing, smelling & feeling encourage a child's curiosity.
Fine Motor Skills
Fine motor skills are those smaller actions between the thumb and fingers or using the toes to wriggle and feel the objects.
Gross Motor Skills
Gross motor skills are larger movements involving the arm, leg, or feet muscles or the entire body.
Logic
Logical training enables babies to make connections between pieces of information.
Creativity
Colors, shapes, learning how to draw, getting familiar with music and rhythm, all goes to aid the growth of a child's creativity.
Linguistics
Linguistic Intelligence is the ability to use sound and language for expression and comprehension of others while a child is developing.
Emotion
A healthy child should be able to control and express his emotion, and interact effectively with others with mutual trust.
Communication Skills
Good communication skills lead a child to perform cooperative tasks and become productive team members.
Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem is an overall sense of achievement a child feels from the important people around him. Task basis activities could help children to build up a stronger self-esteem with a better judgment about their own worth.
*These are recommendations made under normal circumstances. Parents can determine which activities are most suitable depending on the progress of individual children.
Objective: Hugging - building a sense of security
Method: Tony is made from high quality materials. It is soft and comfortable, great for hugging. Hugging also teaches children to care for others.
Objective: Sense stimulation - touching and feeling
Method: Tony is made from different textures and materials. Encourage children to touch and feel the textures and to chew on the teether.
Objective: Listening training - patting Tony’s head to activate sounds
Method: Pat Tony’s head to activate sounds. Observe your child’s reaction to the sounds.
Objective: Listening and fine motor skills training – crinkling and rattling
Method: Encourage children to crinkle Tony’s ears and mane and to shake the rattle. This trains their listening and fine motor skills.
Objective: Gross motor skills training – walking
Method: Fasten HeeHaw Tony around your child’s waist. The movement of your child’s walking will activate Tony’s neighing. The sound in turn encourages your child to keep walking.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning facial features and body parts
Method: Use Tony to teach children facial features and body parts such as the head, eyes, ears, mane and front legs etc.
Objective: Cognitive training – pointing to facial features and body parts
Method: Name a facial feature or body part of Tony and encourage your child to point to it.
Objective: Eye hand coordination training – placing the blue bell in the pocket
Method: Encourage your child to place the blue bell in the pocket by using both her hands.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning colors
Method: Use the different colors of Tony to teach children to recognize colors.
Objective: Cognitive training – pointing to colors
Method: Name a color and encourage your child to point to it.
Objective: Dressing skill training – putting Tony on
Method: Encourage your child to fasten Tony around her waist by herself. This trains her to dress herself independent.
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