posts related to: Babbling

Bilingual baby

Bringing up a bilingual baby

Can your cooing bundle become a multilingual master? Sam Pope looks at how you can bring up a bilingual baby. From the very beginning… Your baby has been exposed to language even before you ever thought about helping her language skills after birth. In the womb, your baby has listened to your voice and learnt to…

Posted in Baby, Child Development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
Sticking your tongue out at your baby

Newborn babies and their tongues

Babies as young as 42 minutes were video taped as an adult stuck out their tongue, The babies copied the action, showing that they not only knew they had a tongue, but that the tongue the adult was sticking out was the same as what they had in their mouths. Language differences People assume babies…

Posted in Baby, Baby Care, Newborn baby | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment
random_40

How to talk to your baby

It might sound odd, but many people feel shy or weird about talking to their babies. Sam Pope takes a look at how talking and listening to our children can improve their communication skills in leaps and bounds. Believe it or not, the funny voice all adults use with babies has been given a specific name by researchers…

Posted in Baby, Child Development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment
UNE DEUX UNE DEUX

Moving house when pregnant or with a small child

Moving house is one of the most stressful things a person can do in their life. Follow our guide to making it easier on your child and yourself. By Sam Pope – who’s just moved herself, and wished she’d written this beforehand! Stress and distress Everyone knows that moving house can be a huge upheaval. Research has shown that…

Posted in Pregnancy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment