Tummy Time Ideas for Babies

Tummy time is crucial for babies to develop their neck, shoulder, and arm muscles. It can also help them improve their motor skills, help them learn to roll over, sit up, and crawl in the future. Plus it’s helpful in preventing flat spots on your babies head!

Not all babies like tummy time and some can get frustrated or over it quickly. So if you’re looking for some ways to switch up tummy time or make it more enjoyable, keep reading below!

- Elevated over a boppy pillow with a mirror to look into

- Propped up with a firm rolled up blanket or towel under their chest and place books in front of them

- Use a water mat to encourage them to look around and touch it

- The dancing crab is great entertainment and allowed my baby to do tummy time for over 5 minutes!

- Lay down on your back, bend your knees 90 degrees, and lay baby on top of your shins, holding securely. Basically do airplane on your legs!

Always make sure your baby is supervised and join in on the fun! #lemon8partner #tummytime #tummytimebook #tummytimetips #newbornbaby #newborntips #newbornmomlife #boppy #newbornlifestyle