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Supported Upright Time

👶 1–2 months Physical

Hold your baby upright to practice early head control.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 7 of your baby's personalized plan.

Supported Upright Time, a baby activity for 1–2 months

How to play

1
Hold your baby against your chest in an upright position.
2
Support their head and let them look around the room.
3
Keep sessions short, 30 seconds to 1 minute.

What you need

• Nothing at all. Just the two of you.

Why it works

Being upright helps strengthen head and neck muscles while giving your baby a new perspective on the world.

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