A seat at the conversation
Language reaches your baby from the talk going on around them, not only from words aimed at them: by listening to you and others, they discover the importance of speech long before they understand specific words. The conversations already happening in your home count — you only have to bring your baby along to them.
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🛡️ Nobody holds baby and a hot drink at the same time — cups go down on a table out of reach before baby is passed over, because a splash travels further than you would expect. Hand-overs happen sitting down, with a hand under the head and neck the whole way.
Source: AAP — Hearing & Making Sounds: Your Baby's Milestones
🩺 Vuila shares play ideas, not medical advice — for questions about your child's development, talk to your pediatrician.
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