How to Give Your Son a Zerbert or Raspberry

Raspberries (sometimes called 'zerberts') are a classic kiddie game similar to tickling or kissing. If you're looking to show your son affection while making you both laugh, try giving him a raspberry!

Steps

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    Have him lie face up across your knee
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    Gently place one hand on his back to offer support and make sure he does not fall off your knee
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    With the other hand lift up his shirt and or jumper (if he is wearing one)
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    Visually locate his belly button
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    Begin to form raspberry or zerbert in mouth
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    Gently press your lips into his belly and blow
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    You can change things up by pretending to be a lion and making growling, chewing noises while nibbling his belly.
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    You can also gobble up his neck, legs and feet!
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