Best Way to Help a 5-Month-Old Baby Learn and Develop Skills

Your baby will now be making controlled movements and may be starting to use her limbs to manoeuvre herself by rolling from front to back. She’s becoming more aware of new situations, can detect changes in atmosphere and mood, and is really expressing her feelings. Her new levels of coordination… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Help a 4-Month-Old Baby Learn and Develop Skills

This month, your baby’s increasing knowledge and understanding is transferred into action. He is really growing in strength and ability, with each new experience being stored in his memory. You will also notice that he has become far more responsive to the people around him, smiling, gurgling, and laughing to… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Help a 2-to-3-Month-Old Baby Learn and Develop Skills

Your baby is now stronger and more in control of her movements, and will become more responsive and communicative towards you, using gurgles, sounds, and smiles. By the end of this month, she will be able to hold her head steady, and she will have discovered a source of great… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Help a 1-to-2-Month-Old Baby Learn and Develop Skills

By the end of the second month, your newborn will have developed into a baby with a keen interest in what’s going on around him, as well as more control over his body. At about six weeks old, he will also start to reward your affection with spontaneous smiles, and… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Help a 1-Month-Old Newborn Learn and Develop Skills

It may seem to you that all your newborn does is eat, sleep, and cry – but from the moment she is born, she is developing new skills with incredible speed. By the end of her first month, she will have become more alert and responsive, started to gain some… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Give Your Baby the Right Foods

Your baby should have at least one portion of fish, meal, egg, lentils, or beans every day, since these are the best sources of protein and iron. By the time your baby is six months old, the stores of iron with which he was born are used up, and milk… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Get Your Baby to Sleep through the Night

Sleep – or lack of it – is a major issue for most parents. But sleep is vital for babies, too, so that they can grow and develop properly: it is during sleep that growth hormones are released and new cells grow fastest. Not enough sleep can make an otherwise… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Feed Your Toddler Properly

By the end of the first year, your child should be eating mainly family meals, although prepared with less salt or sugar than for an adult. She will bite and chew with her gums a long time before teeth appear, using the copious saliva she also produces to help soften… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Feed Your Baby Properly

Feeding your baby will take up a lot of your time but it can be a great way for you and your baby to bond and enjoy each other. Your breast milk provides her with all her nutritional needs for healthy growth and development. Around four to six months she… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Establish a Sleeping Pattern to Your Toddlers

During the second year, toddlers need about 12 to 14 hours sleep within a 24-hour period. Sleep is very important to babies, and deep sleep is necessary for all children, as it is restorative and helps to promote growth.

Getting enough sleep

Ideally toddlers need a long period of uninterrupted… Continue Reading…