Babies blossom with plenty of social interaction

Faces fascinate infants and toddlers. Right from the start, opportunities to attend to facial expressions and the sounds of voices are crucial elements in an infant's healthy development. Here is where speech, communication skills, and the ability to interact with others begin and grow.

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	Getting mom's attention is a fun way of getting a gentle touch.
It's never too early to help brother and dad build a sandcastle.
	Playing pat-a-cake with mom is great fun.
Siblings of all ages can get baby sister to reach and play.
	Listening to encouraging words while taking a dip in a swimming pool.