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PLAYING WITH NEWBORNS

Playing with your newborn is important as it helps you and your baby get to know each other. Here are some play ideas for your newborn babies.​
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Newborn Topics

DEVELOPMENT
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ILLNESS
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NUTRITION
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PLAY & LEARNING
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SAFETY
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