Babies explore the world through their senses, and they try to get familiar with their body in relation to their body parts, and to what it can do in the space around them. You can see development happening fast during the first few months. Here are some ideas to help you support your baby:
- Stimulation
- Physical proximity
- Exploring faces
- Giving some “back” time
- Talking to them
- Body language and speech sounds
- Encouraging listening
- Relaxing together
- Interpreting sounds and their cries
- Establish your own routine
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