When I first saw a buggy enclosed in this way, it stopped me in my tracks. What was it like in there for the baby? It's good they are being protected from the sun, but what else are they not getting? A fractious child having a sleep on the go also seems a good idea, but what happens when she wakes?
The development of early communication skills is the basis of social and emotional wellbeing, as well as future learning. To that end, we commissioned research into the effects of the way that buggies faced, which showed clearly the benefits for children if they face the pusher.
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