BENEFITS OF SMILING AT YOUR CHILD

Most of us don't want to miss a chance to smile at our babies. The desire to make them smile back can keep us busy for hours.

BENEFITS OF SMILING

• Play an important role in bonding and attaching her to you

• Helps her feel secure and safe

• It teaches her a lot about herself when she's too young to understand words

• She reads your face and uses your facial expressions to feel comfortable and safe

• Smiles help her understand, communicate, show emotions and be social

• Also, seeing her smile at you makes you feel happy and is good for your brain too