The preference for adult artifacts noted the television remote. Here is a more expansive yet non-comprehensive list:
- an old DVR remote that doesn’t work
- an empty deodorant
- an empty face cream
- an empty lotion bottle
- a brush
- a purse
- a plastic cup
- clothes
- shoes
For each she uses it as it ought. She clearly has studied how we do and wants to do it herself.
This morning, I brushed my teeth in front of her. The idea being to tap into this mimic center. It worked pretty well. She was so busy studying me brushing my teeth she was not at all resistant to hers getting brushed. This might be the avenue to getting her doing it herself.
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