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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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Rhyme time – pick the object that rhymes

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What happened today? An end-of-day activity to encourage why questions

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Walk and talk – play this simple game to encourage conversation

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How was today? Have an end of day chat to practice the art of conversation

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Mealtime chat – use getting ready to eat to practise listening.

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Cover stories – get your child to tell you about a favourite story

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‘We’re going on a bear hunt’ in real life! Use words to describe position in this fun game

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Fancy seeing fish in the bath! A simple game can help your toddler understand big and little.

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New stories and old – visit the library for some fresh ideas

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Books are a fantastic way to help your toddler learn about language related to time

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