Skill· 0mo–3mo· 2 min
Melodious Nutrition
Parent sings or hums softly while feeding baby, creating a peaceful, affectionate bonding experience during bottle feeding. The agent coaches the parent to observe baby's feeding engagement, social connection, and emotional regulation during this intimate moment.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Parent seated comfortably with baby held close for feeding. Bottle prepared and at appropriate temperature. Environment should be calm and quiet. Partner can participate if available.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneCalms with caregiver soothingHeart· 0mo–3mo· core
- MilestoneAlerts or calms to speechMind· 0mo–4mo· core· Step 1
- MilestoneLooks at and follows facesHeart· 0mo–12mo· core· Step 1
- MilestoneResponds to a speaking personHeart· 0mo–14mo· stretch
- MilestoneSustains visual attention brieflyMind· 1mo–4mo· core· Step 1
- MilestoneAnticipates feeding cueMind· 1mo–6mo· stretch
Visual example
Coming soon