#text4baby

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Text4baby: During bath time, put some bubbles on different parts of your baby. Say, “Fingers! Toes!” This is a fun way to help baby learn new words.  

Remember to always keep a hand on your baby to keep them safe while in the bathtub or in any water.

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Text4baby: Let baby play with and stack cups to build coordination. Say, “You’re stacking the small cup on the big cup!”  If they fall, say, “Keep trying!”

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Text4baby: Talk to your baby as you walk together. Discuss the color of flowers, copy the sounds of birds you hear, and describe how things feel and smell.

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Text4baby: As you feed your baby, use words to describe what foods taste, feel, and look like. “This yogurt is smooth. That yellow banana is sweet!”

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Text4baby: Build your baby’s balance by gently bouncing baby on your knees while holding hands. Say, “Up! Down! Side to side!” as you cheer baby on!

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Text4baby: Play “Peek-a-boo” while getting baby dressed.  Ask, “Where’s (baby’s name)?” when you pull a shirt over baby's head. Then say, “There you are!”   

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Text4baby: Sing silly songs, point out and wiggle baby's toes, or tell a story about your day to help engage your baby during diaper changing.