What you can do to help your baby’s development
Play with your baby - talk, read and sing to them.
Give your baby tummy time.
Smile at your baby.Comfort your baby when they cry.
Look for and respond to your baby’s cues.
Make sure your baby has their routine health checks.
When to seek professional help at 2-3 months
Your baby:
- isn’t making sounds or responding to loud noises
- isn’t smiling when you talk to or smile at them
- isn’t looking you in the eyes
- cries a lot and this worries you
- isn’t feeding or sleeping the way you expect
This is general advice only and if you’re worried about your baby’s development or your baby has lost skills they had before, talk to your child and family health nurse or GP.
Article thanks to raisingchildren.net.au
