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Your Newborn's Development

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The first few weeks of having your newborn baby at home with you will amaze you. As you watch it may seem that your newborn isn't doing much of anything except sleeping and eating. But don't be misled; there is much more going on than what you think!

In this section you'll find information and advice on all of the things your newborn baby is doing during these stages of development. It includes things like simple ways to engage with your newborn, and learning about what the experience is like from their point of view.

Just remember that all babies are different and will develop in their own time at different rates, the information provided here is just a guide.

Senses

Babies reach out to the world with all their senses. Learn about what newborns see, hear and feel.

Engage Your Baby

Babies are fascinated by the sound of your voice. Here are 3 simple ways you can start communication skills.

Lots Going On

Don't be misled in the first few weeks, it's not all sleeping and eating, there's a lot going on!