From 0 to 3 months:
- Baby can recognize his/her mother’s voice at birth. He/she will be soothed by it.
- Baby will react to noises by:
- startling;
- blinking;
- changing his/her facial expression;
- stretching his/her arms and legs outwards (Moro’s reflex);
- crying.
Suggestions to help with your child’s development:
- Talk to your child, sing, call him/her by name.
- Give your child toys that make sounds.
- Entertain your child by making different sounds with your mouth and by imitating the sounds he/she makes.