Walking is as important milestone for both baby and parent. It signifies independence and “growing up”. A lot of effort is put into making a baby walk and in most homes a traditional baby walker is considered a must have. Unlike popular opinion that a baby walker will foster the independent walking, the truth is
Continue Reading...Tummy Time Benefits
Along with a multitude of benefits, tummy time supports their gross motor skills by strengthening the large muscle groups and helps in development of core muscles Benefits of tummy time Helps baby develop muscle control Tummy time is critical to your baby’s development because it allows them to feel different large muscles working together Strengthen
Continue Reading...Side Lying Play
Along with tummy time there is another position called side lying which is equally important but often gets overlooked. Have your baby lie sides, alternating between left and right and play in the given position. Side lying gives your baby unique opportunities for head control, eye – hand coordination and visual coordination in those early
Continue Reading...Floor Time
Every opportunity for simple, active play is a chance for your baby to learn more about their body and the world around them and for new skills to emerge. And floor time is nothing less – it can be one of the most stimulating activities for your baby. Playing on the floor with your baby
Continue Reading...Back to Sleep, Tummy to Play
‘Back to sleep, tummy to play’ is a popular concept that help babies strengthen their core muscles and develop their back strength, which are critical for achieving subsequent developmental milestones (such as neck control and sitting) as well as preventing SIDS. Ideally, babies should be on their backs for sleep, but should spend a significant
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