Your Pregnancy

PLAY is the BTE!

From the day your baby is born, he starts exploring his physical, social and emotional world through his senses. He instinctively knows how to play, and with a bit of imagination, lots of repetition and some freedom, he learns exactly how his body and his world operate. Play is so important to his development that the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has stated it as the “right” of every child.

Play develops children holistically, shaping all aspects of their being. Like food, love, care and hope, play is an essential building block for children to lead healthy, happy lives. Play has been described

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