Playing with babies

 Baby play: why it’s important

Play is essential for your baby’s overall development, learning and wellbeing.

Through play, your baby learns about the world around him, as he explores and figures out how things work. For example, when your baby shakes a rattle, it shows him that he can make things happen.

Active play that gets your baby moving strengthens muscles and builds gross motor skills and fine motor skills. And any play that involves looking at each other, talking, singing and reading is great for helping your baby learn about emotions, language and communication.

Read More: https://raisingchildren.net.au/guides/first-1000-days/play/playing-with-baby