Parenting Tips & Activities

Parenting tips and parent-child activities that promote learning and development, as well as encourage bonding and attachment.

Nurturing Family Rituals & Routines

Family rituals help you think about your daily routine in a new way: as possible moments of connection.

Shaving Cream Play Activity

There are great developmental benefits to sensory play, like this shaving cream activity from our Healthy and Fair Start program.

Advocate for Your Body and Your Blood Pressure

To safely monitor blood pressure in pregnancy, moms should understand what’s normal for your body, ask the right questions, and know when and how to express concern.

Sensory Activity: DIY Playdough

Parent-child activities, like making playdough, build a child’s ability to process sensory input and are great for bonding.

Nature Walk: Bonding and Development

Through parent-child activities like the nature walk, families can promote their kids’ development and encourage bonding.

Tummy Time and Brain Development

Learn tummy time and floor time techniques for babies zero to six months that encourage bonding and proper development.

Parent-Child Activity: Learning Through Play

Children learn through play! This simple parent-child activity helps kids notice and copy patterns, and practice waiting their turn.

Parent-Child Activity: Learning and Moving

This parent-child activity encourages bonding while developing gross and fine motor skills and building language skills.

The Father You Choose to Be

If you are a father—or a grandfather, male caregiver or other father figure in the family—don’t take the role lightly. Tips for being the father you choose to be.

Lactation counselor demonstrates how to hold a baby during breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding Tips for New Moms

Prepare for breastfeeding while pregnant with expert tips from Any Baby Can. Learn the benefits, address concerns and feel prepared for when your baby arrives!
Mother and child play with sensory bin containing rice and various toys.

At-Home Videos & Guides for Parents

Help your child grow, play, and learn without buying anything new. Watch our short video guides and download free step-by-step parenting packets.

Tips for Toddlers Learning to Talk

Kids learn to talk around ages 1-2, but if you’re noticing a language delay, these techniques can help get your child talking!

Tips for Babies Learning to Crawl

Crawling is an important milestone for babies! But sometimes parents need to help their baby learn to crawl. Get tips from a physical therapist.

5 Things Parents Need to Know About Kids’ Brains

While you navigate the new reality of parenthood, your child’s brain development is underway!

Step & Launch: Motor Skills for Young Kids

Activities like this step launcher that build gross motor skills help the growth and development of your toddler or young child.

Setting Goals: Turning Hope into Reality

Working with families to imagine their future and help set goals is part of every program at Any Baby Can.

Healing After Delivery: Birth Trauma

Learn what birth trauma is, how to minimize birth trauma, and what to do if you experience it.

Sensory Bin Exploration: How and Why

Sensory bin activities provide little brains with lots of information, which builds creativity, problem-solving and much more.

ACTIVITY VIDEOS

Our expert staff share some of their favorite at-home activities to help you support your child’s growth and development. Plus they’re fun!

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