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Friday, April 21, 2023
Building your baby's brain architecture from day one
Build your baby's brain architecture from day one by talking, reading, playing, comforting, and being a positive role model.
Did you know that you have an important role to play in building your baby's brain architecture from day one? Your baby's brain is growing and changing rapidly, and you can help ensure it develops in a healthy way.
First, let's talk about what we mean by brain architecture. Your baby's brain is like a house that's being built. Just like a good foundation is important for a house, a strong brain architecture is important for your baby's learning and development.
So, how do you build a strong brain architecture for your baby? Here are some simple things you can do:
1. Talk to your baby:
Even though your baby may not understand what you're saying, talking to them helps build their language skills and helps them learn about the world. I like to wait about ten seconds for a response from my baby before saying anything again.
2. Read to your baby:
Reading books to your baby helps build their language skills and their love of learning.
3. Play with your baby:
Playing with your baby helps them develop their social and emotional skills, as well as their cognitive skills. Babies learn by play.
4. Hold and comfort your baby:
Babies thrive on physical touch and comfort. Holding and comforting your baby helps build their sense of security and attachment.
5. Be a positive role model:
Your baby is always watching and learning from you. Being a positive role model helps instill important values and traits in your baby.
Remember, building a strong brain architecture takes time and effort, but the rewards are invaluable. By doing these simple things, you can help ensure that your baby's brain is healthy and thriving.
Daddy Prep Dads built Different Lamar Andrews
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