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Want to Light Up Your Baby's Brain? Talk, Coo, and Smile, Too.

What’s the most important (and easiest) thing a parent can do to stimulate the development of their baby’s brain? Take time to interact. Talking, smiling, asking open-ended questions: All of these exchanges are called serve and return, and they’re powerful moments. “This back-and-forth exchange of serve and return is important from the very first day your child is born,” says Dr. Elanna Yalow, Vice Chair and Senior Advisor of KinderCare Learning Companies. Watch to learn more! 

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