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Time for you – supporting your baby by thinking about self-care

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Look at those hands! Using reflection to encourage your baby to play on the floor and notice their hands

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Did you know that getting dressed promotes your baby’s head movements?

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Group ideas for you and your baby

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Sing a song about you- use your baby’s name in some favourite songs and rhymes

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Hey baby – have a chat and help your baby develop awareness of their face

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Involve your baby in finding a solution

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Fascinating faces – holding your baby so they can focus on your face

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Home-made balance beam – ideas for balancing at home

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Let's be butterflies – singing and spinning are great for development

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What’s easier when getting dressed – standing or sitting?

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Eye level gaming – it's all in the training!

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Lift the flap books – excellent for practising page-turning skills

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Human gym equipment – you are the only thing your toddler needs

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I can fit in there – exploring body size when playing outdoors 

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Homemade swings – here is an idea or two

Rocking and spinning are vital for the vestibular system. These movements help toddlers in developing a strong sense of body awareness and in learning how to coordinate both sides of their bodies.

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Swap the puddles for the bubbles – a dry sensory alternative to splashing

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Painted lines and paving slabs – they all provide the potential for a mini racetrack

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