Tummy Time: What It Is and 6 Major Benefits

Tummy Time for Infants: When to Start, Right Position & Benefits

Tummy time is when babies lay on their stomachs for brief periods to help strengthen neck, shoulder and back muscles necessary for sitting, crawling and walking. 🚼 It’s a bonding opportunity where your active participation encourages their healthy development. 💡 Try setting your baby on their tummy 2-3 times each day for a few minutes at a time. You can use mirrors, colorful toys and music to add variety. Some frustration is normal—don’t give up! If baby is just too fussy, try again later when