Multiple Types of Cues in Real-time: Mother and 3-month-old Talking Back and Forth

These last two videos show caregivers in everyday situations. Note the mutuality and enjoyment that comes from responding sensitively to their child’s cues.

In this video, a mother and her 3-month-old are having a very nice back-and-forth conversation. The mother is sensitive to her baby’s engagement and disengagement cues which helps the baby remain engaged in the interaction.