Synopsis
The researchers discuss laughter in children and the important part it plays in babies' development of social interaction.
- Programme: Babies: Their Wonderful World
- Series: 1
- Episode: Becoming Social
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2018
- Education & Childcare | Social development - How children and young people develop friendships and the impact of these on well-being.
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