{"product_id":"journey-box-stage-2-exploring-the-world-3-6-months","title":"Journey Box - Stage 2: Exploring the World (3-6 months)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Journey Box - Stage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e has been thoughtfully designed to support this exciting period of development—helping your baby engage with their surroundings while strengthening early connections with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAs your baby becomes more alert and curious, they begin to explore the world through touch, movement, and interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eThis box introduces simple, meaningful ways to explore together, encouraging your baby to reach, grasp, and interact while beginning to recognise the people and world around them.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13y2dnl\" data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eWhat’s inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever Touch a Shark!\u003c\/strong\u003e — a tactile teether board book with a satisfying bumpy texture and ring attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eButterfly Kisses\u003c\/strong\u003e — a bright, colourful board book full of bold illustrations to delight curious eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft cloth mirror book \u003c\/strong\u003e— a sensory fabric book with a safe baby mirror to encourage self-discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ti7jv8\" data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eWhy this stage matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eBetween 3–6 months, babies begin to actively engage with their environment. You may notice them reaching for objects, responding more to faces and voices, and showing curiosity about the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eThis box supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hl7lz2\" data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003esensory exploration (touch, texture, sound)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x26glg\" data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eearly coordination (reaching and grasping)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jy9gnd\" data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003esocial connection and recognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xld6h4\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003ebuilding attention through shared reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19ynxz0\" data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eHow this box supports you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eThis box includes guidance to help you make the most of each item, with simple, practical ways to support your baby’s development through everyday moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tluout\" data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eA gentle reminder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003eEvery baby develops at their own pace. These stages are a guide, not a checklist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eIf you ever have concerns about your baby’s development, it’s always best to speak with a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1o1kxg5\" data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eA small something for you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2477\"\u003eYou’ll also find a small treat in your box—just a little moment for you during this busy stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1trjboz\" data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003eOur mission\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2639\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003eHelping children fall in love with books by introducing the right stories at exactly the right stage of their development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful gift for a growing baby — or the perfect next step in your little one's reading journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The birth to books project","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58022703825280,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/4931\/6480\/files\/image_ea505d1b-405c-4688-b956-2c0b238cf9d8.png?v=1777757926","url":"https:\/\/birthtobooks.co.uk\/products\/journey-box-stage-2-exploring-the-world-3-6-months","provider":"The Birth to Books Project","version":"1.0","type":"link"}