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Tiny Hands, Big Eyes

What Babies Can Do: What could you do when you were a baby?

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A new baby can do a lot. Let's find out what.

A baby's palm is stroked. The fingers grip.

A baby's cheek is touched. The baby turns to find food.

A loud sound can startle a baby. Arms and legs stretch.

A baby cries to ask for food or a hug.

A baby knows a gentle voice. It can calm a cry.

A baby sees best about as far as a face.

Babies like to look at faces.

A new baby sleeps a lot. Most are asleep more than awake.

Babies learn to smile back at people.

Words to know

  • grip: hold tight
  • startle: give a jump
  • cries: asks for help

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