When your baby gets older they might need to be stimulated by the world around them and can benefit from facing forward, but keep up a running commentary - it promotes talking. Top Stories Don't Miss ...

For the first time, the rouge-nosed babies look somewhat distressed and try to rub the lipstick off their own noses instead of playing with the cute baby in the mirror (Lewis, 1995).

Slide 1 of 4, A baby looking at their reflection., To start with, when a child looks in the mirror, they're just seeing another face. End of image gallery In case you missed it ...

Proof, psychologists say, that the baby knows that its face and the face in the mirror are one and the same. That's self-recognition. Here's the experiment for you to see.

The mother of a young girl born with a large haemangioma tumour on her face has revealed how her daughter was once so upset by her reflection that she refused to look in the mirror. Rose ...

Say your baby's name as they look in the mirror. This will help your baby figure out, "That's me!" Most babies make this connection at around 18 to 24 months, but all babies are different.

If they have to look up at the camera the baby might feel intimidated. (4) Always take the photographs when the baby is in a straight looking composition of good mood, such as when they've just ...

You can start by looking into your mirror. If you believe that gazing into a mirror often increases discomfort, well, you’re right. But doing the opposite of what makes you comfortable can have ...