How Does a Baby's Brain Learn by Imitation?

By 6 months, babies imitate those around them. Whenyou move your hand or foot, their brain imitates your movements. Imitating each other enables babies to see the similarity between your acts and their own. 

Playing and imitation kile this offers a special way of early communication for both the baby and the parent. Parents often help babies in how they mirror and interpret. Mutual imitation connects and affirms a relationship between baby and adult.

During a baby's first year it2s important to talk, sing and read to them so that they can learn your language. Nursery rhymes, songs and poems can help their language develpoment. Imitation is an essential aspect of a baby's development. It is not just behaviour but it is also a way of learning who we are.