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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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Handheld lullaby – sing and soothe your baby (and yourself)

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Involve your baby in finding a solution

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Forearm workout! Encouraging your baby to turn their arm as you play

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Show me, please! Encouraging your baby to turn their forearm as you play

While your baby is playing, ask them to show you what is in their hand. Observe how your baby moves their forearm. Do this at different times and when your baby is holding different objects. The shape, size and weight of the object will mean your baby has to move slightly differently, a great workout for their arm muscles.  

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