5 ways you can encourage your baby to crawl May 25, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to teach your baby how to crawl- they will naturally figure this out when they are ready. Every baby has an inborn desire...
Lullaby lyrics that your baby will love May 25, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Parents have been singing lullabies to their children for centuries- and science shows why. Several studies suggest that lullabies not only help improve infant sleep quality but also reduce parental...
Did my baby just say ‘mama’ or was it by accident? May 21, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Babies begin to vocalize at around 2 months. These are their first attempts at communicating, but it will be another year or so before they say their first real words....
4 talking tips (for parents) to boost baby’s language development May 21, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Just because your baby can’t talk yet, it doesn’t mean you should stay quiet. Research has consistently shown that parents who talk more to their baby see greater improvements in...
What are ‘serve and return’ interactions? May 21, 2021LearningTimeID Admin In tennis, when one player serves, the other player returns, and a rally begins. The same is true for interacting with your baby - your baby ‘serves’ and you ‘return’....
Why your newborn baby loves high-contrast visuals May 18, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Babies are born with pretty terrible eyesight - they mainly see in black and white and can only see clearly about 20-30cm in front of their face. It’s crucial that...
How much do parents spend before their baby is born? Download our checklist! May 18, 2021LearningTimeID Admin We know the chaos that is the few months before your baby is born. Prepping the nursery, buying supplies, buying toys for baby, choosing a stroller and so on. Here’s...
Why babies love mirrors and which ones you should get May 17, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Why do you look in the mirror? Maybe it’s to do your makeup or shave your beard. To do these things, you have to understand that the person in the...
Cute and practical nursery decoration ideas May 17, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Every parent gets a little too excited decorating their baby’s nursery. There are so many things you could do but so little space! Here are some ideas for things to...
How does your baby show ‘love’? Does your baby ‘love’ you? May 17, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Love is an emotion your baby will not understand or articulate until many years later. Some adults don’t even know how to describe what love is but sometimes, you don’t...
Surprising abilities, skills, and traits your baby is born with May 17, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Human babies are born with some extraordinary abilities that are eventually lost before adulthood. If you’re a fan of Darwin (natural selection, anyone?), you’ll understand how some of these traits...
Understanding 'toxic stress' in infants May 14, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Stress is generally defined as anything that causes physical, emotional or psychological strain. We’ve all experienced stress in one way or another, whether it’s physical stress from exercising, mental stress...