Define navigation bar settings. This page was written to answer some of the questions most often asked about playing with a baby. Feel free to ask your doctor or nurse to go over any information you do not understand. Play is the way babies learn.
Parents are the most important teachers for their baby.
During play, babies learn about talking and listening, about how to follow objects with their eyes and move toward them and about the shape and feel of many different objects. The time you spend playing with your baby should be relaxing and fun for both of you. You can play with your baby by holding him close to your face and smiling, singing or talking to him. You can play using toys such as rattles and other items you find around your house that are safe for your baby. Here are some games that will help your baby get used to hearing your voice.