By comforting me, you are telling me that my talking and babbling has a meaning and that someone wants to understand. Hold me snuggled in your arms or lying face up on your lap with my head on your knees. Make sure my head is well supported. To soothe me when I am upset, put my head on your shoulder and hum softly or listen to recorded music as you move around the room. Feeling your touch, hearing your voice, and enjoying the comfort of physical closeness all help me to develop trust.
Babies are hard at work whenever they are awake trying to learn all about the world.
To help them learn, you should give them many different safe things to play with and inspect. Objects you have around your home are good to use. Light objects that move easily 1. Tie the long string to the coathanger to hang from the hook. Tie different lengths of the yarn from the bottom of the coat hanger.