The Vital Role That Peek-A-Boo Plays In Cognitive Development

No matter where you are in the world, you can communicate with a baby by covering your face, pausing, and then revealing your face again in a game of peek-a-boo. 

It’s one of the sweetest universal languages there is, and a completely free form of play, transcending generations and technologies.

However, more than just a mischevious game, peek-a-boo plays an essential role in developing cognitive abilities in young minds.

Peek-a-boo is more than just a game

While to us adults...