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Touching and talking to baby

Babies love to feel your touch - it's a great way for them to bond with you. This is boosted even further when the is skin to skin.

Naming body parts is a great way for your baby to start to learn about themselves too, as they connect your words with the different parts of their body.

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  1. A mum touching her baby daughter's chin and smiling as dad looks on.

    Touching and talking to baby stimulates movement and teaches new words.

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