Benefits of tickling the baby

Tickling babies and children is a natural and daily act that parents and family members usually perform to make the child laugh. However, behind the simple game there is much more. Do you know that tickling affects the child's development? Advantages of playing tickle with children The game of tickl

Tickling babies and children is a natural and daily act that parents and family members usually perform to make the child laugh. However, behind the simple game there is much more. Do you know that tickling affects the child's development?

Advantages of playing tickle with children

The game of tickling is usually an activity shared between parents and children. It's about living together a moment of laughter and fun. It also provides unforgettable moments of intimacy. Do you want to know its advantages and how to play at tickles?

- On the physical level they are a great way for the child to know their own body, especially when parents accompany the game with songs or games like the little ant that goes up the leg, walks through the belly, goes down the arm ...

- It is a way of fostering physical contact between parents and children, in addition the child will feel the focus of their parents at that time and will foster bonding and attachment.

- To be a beneficial game you have to choose well the place and the moment, the child must be predisposed to the game and not perform it at times when the child is sleepy, is playing quietly or is hungry.

- It is convenient to take into account the degree of endurance of each one, do not play tickling to the point where it is unpleasant. Each one has a more sensitive part of the body in which the tickling passes from being a delight to a torture.

- If the child cries or gets angry it is convenient to stop, but it is convenient not to reach that limit.

- The child can learn what is uncertainty and surprise because tickling is a game that arrives unexpectedly and never in the same place or at the same time.