Encouraging
Development
You can encourage healthy development in your newborn in many ways , including :
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Holding your baby often , including any time they ________.
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________________ to your baby . You can name
things or describe what you are doing .
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Responding to their coos , as if having a ________________________.
Practice infant massage to promote ________________ and _________________.
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Playing _____________ ( not too loudly ) or _______________ songs for baby .
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______________________ baby ’ s facial expressions as you interact with them .
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Reading _________________ or telling stories to your baby .
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Providing age-appropriate ________________.
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