Play and development
The importance of the first 1001 days
The first 1011 days – early relationships
Infant Mental Health and why it matters
Building a Happy Baby (unicef.org.uk)
Growing your baby’s brain
See this wonderful leaflet from our midwifery colleagues at Oxford University Hospitals (John Radcliffe). Your midwife will discuss this in one of your visits.
Growing your baby’s brain (ouh.nhs.uk)
Baby brain development: Brain development through childhood
Developmental and emotional milestones
Solihull Approach Parenting: Developmental and emotional milestones
Lying to Sitting 2023.pdf (csp.org.uk)
Tummy time | Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists (csp.org.uk)
Dads and their child’s development
Dads and their child’s development: How-can-dads-get-involved
Ways to interact with your baby
Baby Moves | Baby | Start for Life (www.nhs.uk)
Lets-Play.pdf (solihullapproachparenting.com)
50 things to do before you are five!
50 Things to Do Before You’re Five in Oxfordshire
Baby Moves | Baby | Start for Life (www.nhs.uk)
How to keep your baby or toddler active – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
Tiny Happy People helps you develop your child’s communication skills. Explore their simple activities and play ideas and find out about your child’s amazing early development.
Activities for 0-3 month olds – BBC Tiny Happy People
Activities for babies 3-6 months – BBC Tiny Happy People
Activities for 6-9 month olds – BBC Tiny Happy People
Activities for 9-12 month olds – BBC Tiny Happy People
Hungry Little Minds – Simple fun, activities for kids aged 0 – 5 (campaign.gov.uk)
Tummy time
Tummy time | Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists (csp.org.uk)
Page last reviewed: 3 September, 2024