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Lena Engel
Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Babies and toddlers delight in discovering their bodies and the world around them. Lena Engel explains how you can help From a relatively early stage in pregnancy mothers begin to sense the foetus moving inside them. The experience is peculiar and everyone tells a different story about what this extraordinary sensation of harbouring another being feels like. It signifies that the developing body and limbs of the baby are in motion as they explore the surrounding space. So, it is hardly surprising that after babies are born they continue to enjoy physical activity.