Your child learns how to handle a book from your examples and shaping their responses.

Today’s activity: Help your child turn pages by putting your finger under the next page to make it easier for your child to grasp one page and turn it. When it’s time to turn the page, bounce the page a little to encourage your child to turn the page.

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