What can parents do if baby struggles with Tummy Time? Try this Shoulder Carry Tummy Time tip from a Lurie Children’s Hospital therapist with 45+ years of experience to encourage baby to do more Tummy Time! Remember, Tummy Time helps to strengthen the muscles baby needs to meet important milestones.
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Tips for Shoulder Carry:
• Lean baby forward on slant so weight is on tummy
• Hold under baby’s bottom
• Make sure baby’s bottom isn’t tucked under
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00:09 Therapist background
00:16 Shoulder Carry tip: Lean baby forward
00:24 Shoulder Carry tip: Hold under baby’s bottom
00:28 Shoulder Carry tip: Baby’s bottom tucked under
00:46 Summary of tips
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