As a new parent, you may be wondering when to start tummy time for your baby. Tummy time is important for babies because it helps them develop their muscles and coordination. It also helps strengthen their neck and back muscles. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of tummy time for newborn babies, as well as when to start tummy time.
Most babies start tummy time around two or three months old. You can start tummy time earlier, but be sure to supervise your baby and stop if they seem uncomfortable. To do tummy time, simply place your baby on their tummy on a flat surface for a few minutes at a time. As your baby gets older, you can increase the amount of time they spend doing tummy time each day.
Benefits of tummy time for newborn babies
There are many benefits of tummy time for newborn babies. Tummy time helps babies develop their muscles and coordination. It also helps strengthen their neck and back muscles. Tummy time is also important for helping babies learn to roll over, sit up, crawl, and walk. In addition, tummy time can help reduce the risk of developing flat head syndrome.
If you’re looking for ways to help your baby develop their muscles and coordination, tummy time is a great option. Be sure to start tummy time when your baby is around two or three months old, and increase the amount of time they spend doing tummy time each day as they get older. You may be surprised at all the benefits tummy time has for your newborn baby!
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