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Say what you are doing while you carry them
Age range: Under 6 months
- Duration
- 10 min
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Home
- Type
- Activity
How to try it
Put your baby in a carrier and do one small job you were going to do anyway — fold a towel, water a plant, sort a drawer. Say each step out loud as you go.
Materials
- Baby carrier or sling
Safety note
Keep your baby's face uncovered and visible with their chin off their chest, and leave anything hot or sharp for later.
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Why it matters
Hearing ordinary words in your voice, close against your chest, is how your baby starts matching sound to the world around them.
Benefit
Listening
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