“Tummy time”- as a mom, I’m sure you’ve been hearing this term since you found out you were expecting! Tummy time refers to any time your infant is in a belly-down position, usually on a floor surface, such as play mats for infants.
This positioning is essential to your babe’s development as it helps them strengthen their muscles, setting them up to hit all the exciting milestones: lift their heads, roll over, sit up, push up, crawl, and even pull to stand.
It overall strengthens your baby’s neck, shoulder, arms, and belly muscles, and it encourages their motor skills and posture control.
The challenge is that most babies don’t always like tummy time, and they can get quite fussy… you are not alone! My baby acted like tummy time was his personal torture, but we figured out what worked best for us, and I wanted to share some of that below.
Here are 5 quick tips to help your baby have a successful and *enjoyable* tummy time:
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