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How do babies communicate?

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Jun 19, 2025
Discover how babies communicate their needs without words! Learn about the fascinating world of nonverbal cues and body language that newborns use to express themselves. The hosts explore the dynamics of parent bonding, debunking the myth of immediate attachment, and sharing the joys and challenges faced by new parents. Plus, enhance your vocabulary with insights into the stages of communication development. Get ready for a heartwarming dive into the early connections that shape a baby's world!
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Babies' Basic Communication Methods

  • Babies cannot speak, so they communicate through body movements and crying.
  • They rely entirely on others for survival as they cannot feed or care for themselves.
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Baby Eyes Change Color

  • Babies are born with amazing abilities, such as eyes that change color.
  • This fact surprises many but is scientifically true about newborns.
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Intentional Baby Movements

  • Most baby movements are intentional and coordinated, not random jerks.
  • These movements aim to attract parents' attention and create a bond.
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