Social-smile tennis

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By the second month, a baby's early expressions begin to turn into genuine signals of pleasure and friendliness. Every smile you return is them discovering that relationships are satisfying and that they are a good communicator.

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Sources: AAP โ€” Emotional & Social Development in Babies: Birth Through 3 Months ยท ZeroToThree โ€” Birth to 12 Months: Social-Emotional Development

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Social-smile tennis

Serve the first smile

When baby is fed and alert, catch their gaze and give your warmest slow smile.