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FLASHCARD · FIRST ACTIONS & BODY PARTS · AGES 9–12 MONTHS

Pointing Flashcard for Babies

A hand with one finger out, pointing. Pointing is about to become your baby’s superpower — the gesture that lets them ask without words.

Baby pointing with an index finger
PointingCard 11 of 12 · First Actions & Body Parts

What this action card does

Pictures the brand-new gesture about to change how your baby asks for things.

Do the action

Follow your baby's finger when it points and give the thing its name.

What it builds

Wires gesture to meaning, so a finger starts to stand for a wish.

How to print it

Keep this card low, where a reaching hand can find it safely.

Baby tip

Answer every point with the name of the thing it found.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the Pointing lesson on the Learning Path.

From the Body Parts & First Actions for Babies 9–12 Months class on the Learning Path.

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