Not exact matches
What babies need for healthy motor, cognitive and sensory development is active awake time - time to look around, turn towards sounds they hear, kick their legs, reach their arms,
stretch and strengthen
out of their
womb positions and feel their weight shifting on a firm surface beneath them as they move.
Mobiles are a great way to challenge them to look at objects that are very slowly moving and to capitalize on their «quiet alert» state - all while your baby gets the tremendous benefits
of stretching and strengthening
out of their curled up
womb position (did you know that's one
of their first motor tasks?!).
Even when he's not lifting his head, this early Tummy Time is very important for helping baby
stretch out of his curled up fetal position from the
womb.
As baby grows bigger and the availability
of space within your
womb becomes even more restrictive, your belly is at the same time growing bigger and
stretching out with each passing week.