Tag: infant development
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Understanding the Newborn Scrunch: Why Your Baby Rolls to the Side and What to Do
Get Pregnant Fast When you bring your baby home, one of the first things you’ll learn is the importance of placing infants on their backs to sleep. However, you might find that your newborn instinctively rolls to their side, a behavior often referred to as the “newborn scrunch.” This is a common occurrence, and there’s…
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If You Think Potty Training a Newborn is Feasible, I Have a Bridge to Sell You
Parenting Insights Related Topics: baby carechild trainingearly potty trainingelimination communicationinfant developmentparentingtips for parents
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Your 36-Week-Old Baby: Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations on reaching the 36-week mark with your little one! It might be time to stop counting the weeks and start enjoying the moments. At this stage, you’ll likely notice that your baby is on a mission to explore the world through her mouth. Yes, everything is fair game, and that includes…
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Even Science Confirms: You Can’t Spoil a Baby
Get Pregnant Fast “Why don’t you ever put that little one down?” “Are you worried about spoiling him?” “You should start teaching him to self-soothe right away!” These are just a few of the comments I received when my children were newborns. Not when they were older, mind you, but when they were fresh out…
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Your 44-Week-Old Baby: Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations! Your baby is officially 44 weeks old. At this stage, you can expect to see some exciting developmental milestones. Your 44-Week-Old Baby’s Growth and Progress By now, your little one should be confidently sitting up. They may also be squatting, pulling themselves up, cruising along furniture, or perhaps even managing to…
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4-Month-Old Baby: Milestones and Development
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to the delightful journey of parenthood where your 4-month-old is ready to explore the world around them. This is often seen as a golden period in babyhood, filled with joy and laughter as your little one begins to showcase their personality and engage in social interactions. Developmental Highlights At this stage,…
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Your 29-Week-Old Baby’s Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations on reaching the 29-week mark with your little one! Embracing Independence At this stage, your baby is starting to assert their independence and express preferences—be it for particular foods, toys, or activities. They are becoming more vocal about what they like and dislike, and trust us, this is just the beginning.…
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Your 47 Week Old Baby’s Development and Milestones
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations on reaching the 47-week mark with your little one! At this stage, you’ll notice some significant changes in your baby’s growth and daily routines. Development and Growth Milestones at 47 Weeks As your baby approaches this milestone, their sleep patterns may be shifting dramatically. You might find that the morning nap…
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Dads Experience Postpartum Depression, Too
Get Pregnant Fast In an eye-opening report from the University of Massachusetts’ Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health, it has been revealed that postpartum depression (PPD) isn’t solely a maternal issue—fathers can suffer from it as well. The report defines PPD for both men and women as moderate to severe depression that occurs in…