Infantino Pat & Play Water Mat

The Infantino Pat & Play Water Mat turns daily tummy time into an engaging sensory adventure for babies from 3 months onwards. Shaped like a cheerful blue whale, the mat features an inflatable air border that cushions your baby's arms and chest, making it far more comfortable than lying directly on a flat surface. The water-filled centre houses 6 brightly coloured floating sea creatures — including a clownfish, starfish, and turtle — that drift and swirl every time your baby bats, presses, or pats the surface, rewarding each small movement with instant visual feedback. This cause-and-effect play actively encourages babies to lift and hold their head, building the neck, shoulder, and upper-body strength that supports later milestones such as rolling and sitting. At approximately 28 x 19 inches, the mat is large enough for a growing infant to lie across comfortably, yet it folds flat when deflated for easy storage in a changing bag or toy basket. Setup takes just minutes — inflate the border, add tap water through the sealed valve, and it is ready to use on any flat indoor surface. Pair it with a soft play mat underneath for extra padding and a complete tummy-time station your little one will return to every day.