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plays an important role. Being held close to you can regulate your baby’s heart rate, temperature, and breathing.
At this age, babies can only see and follow things within 15-20cm from their face and prefer high-contrast colors . Your baby will love looking at their hands and will already try to stick them in their mouth.Primitive reflexes kick in. These reflexes gradually disappear as children grow and their nervous systems develop and mature.
They are automatic, instinctive movements that newborns and infants do, which are critical for their survival and development.Some of the most common primitive reflexes are:when the baby's cheek is touched, they will turn their head and open their mouth, which helps them to find and latch onto the nipple.when something touches the baby's lips, they will begin to suck, which helps them to feed and get nourishment.
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