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Supporting babies and toddlers
Supporting babies and toddlers

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Summary of Week 1

  • Babies have reflexes and senses that allow them to interact with their environment as soon as they are born.
  • The experiences that a baby has help its brain to develop.
  • Babies can communicate their feelings and needs to us, and our responses to their communications make a significant impact.

Something to think about this week

What playful activities can you introduce to support the development of a baby’s postural reflexes and motor skills?

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