As you and your little one enter the third month of life, the daily tasks of raising a child become easier and easier. Just as you have a better idea of what your baby needs and expects from you, she is ready to show off some new skills. The third trimester usually brings improved hand-eye […]
What Baby’s Body Language Means?
Everyone jokes that they wish their child had an instruction manual. For first-time parents, it’s often difficult to learn to read an infant’s cues. “It’s okay if you don’t catch what he’s trying to tell you,” says Katherine l. Rosenblum, PhD, a developmental psychologist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. . “Keep trying.” […]
Baby’s Intellectual Development Month 5
Spending time with your little one may make you feel like your baby is starting to move in overdrive as your baby starts checking out milestones faster than you can keep up with the baby book. This month, your baby may begin to recognize sounds and start exploring anything within reach (even your face) with […]
What Is Baby’s Personality From 4 To 6 Months?
4 Months of Emotional Development By the fourth month, life for you and your newborn will gradually become less hectic. Perhaps you are getting used to daily life. While there may still be a period of irritability at the end of the day, babies with a sore hernia may be calmer, and even restless babies […]
Baby’s Intellectual Development Month 4
Congratulations! You’ve made it through another month. The fourth month usually means a more interactive baby – your little one may now be labeled as a “social butterfly”. He can see more clearly and is therefore more interested in what’s going on around him. He will be able to use his hands better and he […]
How To Help Your First Born Adapt To Baby?
No more babies When I was pregnant with my second child, my biggest concern wasn’t my horrible pregnancy sickness or decorating the nursery. My then 2 1/2 year old daughter would feel that way about our new addition, if I could avoid sibling rivalry until my son arrived. I knew I wasn’t alone. Whether you […]
Baby’s Intellectual Development Month 2
You’ve made it through the first few weeks of parenthood, and although you may still lack sleep, you may feel more comfortable with your role as a parent. Better yet, your baby will soon show you how much he appreciates your efforts and give you a real smile. As his eyesight improves, he’ll become more […]
How To Help Baby Grow Healthy?
When my chubby, dimpled daughter Joan was three months old, she earned the nickname “chubby thighs”-and praise from our pediatrician for her continued impressive weight gain. The doctor never said the word overweight. And certainly not obese. Less than five years later, the term baby fat has become less endearing in the medical community. In […]
Baby’s Social Development Month 5
Have you heard your baby say “mommy” or “daddy” yet? If not, those words will probably come out soon. Your budding talker is about to make her debut, even if she doesn’t know what she’s talking about yet. What to expect: “They start doing things with their mouths that parents get really excited about,” says […]
Baby’s Journey Of Self Discovery
For the first few months of your baby’s life, she may think you’re the same person. This way of thinking has its benefits – her close relationship with you helps your baby develop a true sense of self, says Dr. Martha Gerdes, a child psychologist and co-director of the Newborn Follow-Up Program at the Children’s […]