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Pull the scarves out: a play idea for 9 to 12 months

Pulling things out of a small opening takes a pinch, a grip and a pull. It takes about 6 minutes and uses an empty tissue box, a few scarves or washcloths.

Checked October 29, 2026.

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How to play

Pull the scarves out9 to 12 months · about 6 minutes

You need: an empty tissue box, a few scarves or washcloths.

  1. Stuff the scarves loosely into the tissue box.
  2. Pull the end of one out a little.
  3. Let your baby pull them all out, one by one.
  4. Name the colors as they come out, then stuff them back in.

Builds: moving and using hands and thinking and problem solving. Pulling things out of a small opening takes a pinch, a grip and a pull.

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