Parenting Tips & Activities

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

Realizing the Importance of Dads

Realizing the Importance of Dads Category: Parenting Tips June 17, 2016 With Father’s Day upon us, now is the time to buy any last minute gifts, write those special cards and thank Dad for all he does. Here at Any Baby Can, we help families celebrate the joy of fatherhood daily. In hopes of offering…

Why Home Visitation Works

Why Home Visitation Works Category: Parenting Tips June 13, 2016 There are many organizations that offer assistance to children with developmental delays, special healthcare needs and cancer, so what makes Any Baby Can special? In addition to offering support groups, parenting classes and resources for first-time mothers, most of our programs work with families in their…

“Homework” for Expecting and New Moms

Expecting a baby? Tips to reflect on how your life will change and find new ways to connect with your baby and loved ones.

Community Events for Parents with Young Kids

Community events in Austin help you create a network of support to navigate the challenges of raising children. Find free, bilingual activities!

Role-Play Helps Kids with Emotions

Learn how using stuffed animals and role-playing can help toddlers understand and manage their emotions. It's fun, simple, and can make a big difference with big feelings!

5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Any Baby Can

Tips for families enrolled in Any Baby Can programs to get the most out of their services and explore everything we offer.

Understanding Your Child’s Behaviors and Needs

Children's behaviors are often a way of communicating their unmet needs. Learn about four common needs that can contribute to challenging behaviors.
A Parent's Guide: Medical Trauma in Kids

Support Your Child Through Medical Trauma

In this blog post, we explore what medical trauma is and provide strategies for parents to minimize and address medical trauma in their children.

Make Animal Face Plates: Joint Attention

This paper plate activity is inexpensive and easy to do, plus it encourages joint attention and working together on a task.

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.

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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