Category: Neonate
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Unlocking 🔓 Your Baby’s 👶 First Steps đź‘Ł : The Surprising Reflexes and Skills of Newborns
Human infants 👶 take about a year to achieve independent 👣 mobility. However, did you know that even newborns have a built-in walking reflex? This article explores the fascinating “stepping reflex” in newborns and other reflexes that play a crucial role in early motor development. We propose a simple experiment to explore the stepping reflex in your baby.
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Engaging Your Newborn: How Imitation Builds Bonds and Boosts Development
Imitation is one of the first ways your newborn learns. Research shows that newborns can mirror facial movements within their first few weeks. This natural tendency to imitate helps your baby practice the foundations of communication and social interaction. By copying your expressions, your baby engages in an early form of bonding and learning. This…
