From palmar to pincer: your baby’s grasping skills at 9 months
As your 9-month-old sits on the floor, you notice them trying to pick up the Stainless Steel Jingle Keys.
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Here’s how to encourage your baby’s early babbles
When your baby babbles, babble and talk back to them.
Talk to your baby
Sometime around 2 months, you will likely hear your baby start to make sweet cooing sounds such as “ahh” and “ohh.”
Caring for your baby’s mouth and gums
A precursor to tooth brushing, cleaning your baby's gums with a wet cloth can help fight bacterial growth, stimulate oral awareness, and prepare them for using a tooth brush 🙂
Supported standing practice for your baby
Between 2 and 4.5 months, most babies are able to stand up with support and bear some weight on their legs.
Playful bonding time using finger puppets
Use simple, homemade finger puppets to capture your baby's attention, stimulate their vision, and provide an early lesson in emotions.
Splashing fun: Safe water play for your baby
Feeling the sensation of water on their feet activates your baby's brain and can encourage them to kick their feet.
Playful exercises to activate both sides of your baby’s brain
“Crossing the midline” is a skill that child development experts talk about a lot—but why does it matter?
What your baby learns by looking at your face
Babies are naturally fixated with faces. Studying facial features and expressions teaches them how to focus and informs them about communication, language, emotions, and social engagement