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Apr 2020
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What new parents should know about baby ...

CINDY HOVINGTON, PH.D.
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Send us a text In today’s episode, I chat with Jenny and Carrie about their advice to new parents. We talk about the importance of a stimulating environment, which doesn’t mean having a lot around your baby, but rather being present, getting down on the floor with them during tummy time, and having zero screen time. We might not realize the importance of tum ... Show More
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