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Age & Stage
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Theme
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Title
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Preconception
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Future mothers’ health
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Did you know that the brain of a future baby can be affected by the mother’s health, even before she gets pregnant?
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Preconception
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Future fathers’ health
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Did you know that the brain of a future baby can be affected by the father’s health, even before conception?
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Pregnancy
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Nutrition during pregnancy
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Did you know that you should eat twice as healthy when you are pregnant, not twice as much?
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4
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Pregnancy
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Exposures during pregnancy
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Did you know that what you are exposed to during pregnancy can affect your unborn baby’s brain?
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5
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Pregnancy
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Managing stress during pregnancy
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Did you know that positive feelings during pregnancy can help your unborn baby’s brain?
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6
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0-2 months
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Your role as a parent
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Did you know that your newborn needs your loving care to develop a healthy brain?
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7
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3-4 months
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Attachment / relationships
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Did you know that a baby’s secure attachment is important for brain development?
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8
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5-6 months
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Listening to your baby
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Did you know that listening to your baby’s cues helps your baby’s brain to develop?
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9
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7-9 months
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Feeding your baby
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Did you know that healthy foods and healthy feeding habits help build a healthy brain?
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10
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10-12 months
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Safe environments
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Did you know that a safe environment will help your baby’s brain development?
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11
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12-15 months
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Language and numbers
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Did you know babies quickly gain an understanding of the world around them through the development of language?
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12
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16-18 months
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Movement
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Did you know there are movement guidelines for toddlers?
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13
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19-24 months
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Everyday play using all the senses
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Did you know that using the five senses when playing with your toddler helps your toddler’s brain development?
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14
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25-30 months
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Routines
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Did you know routines are important to help young children develop a healthy brain?
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15 |
31-36 months |
Helping your child cope |
Did you know you can help your child develop self-regulation? |