I need you – understanding your baby’s needs guide

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Oct 2014

A free downloadable baby book, exploring an A-Z of ways in which babies need our love, care, and support as they grow and develop.

I Need You – baby book invites parents to see the world from a baby’s point of view. It encourages them to think about their relationship with their baby and all the amazing ways that they support babies to grow and develop.

This easy-to-read resource includes:

  • Practical ideas for bonding and communication
  • Tips for tuning in to your baby’s cues and needs
  • Simple activities to support emotional and brain development

Designed for use during the early years, this book helps parents build strong, positive foundations for their baby’s well-being and future relationships.

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