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Head, Elbows, Knees and Toes

Sometime during the second trimester you will begin feeling your baby move. The first movements will feel more like butterflies in your tummy, or light tickling coming from the inside. As your baby gets bigger you will start feeling light taps and kicks letting you know that your baby is awake and is playing inside [...]

Long Distance Grandparenting

Have you recently learned that you are going to be a new grandparent? If you have, you may be experiencing the normal excitement and happiness, even if you live a thousand miles away. Unfortunately, long distance grand parenting can be stressful and frustrating, from all sides, but there are a number of steps that you [...]

Moving from Crib to Bed

by Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution
When your child moves from crib to bed it’s a milestone in his life as well as yours. There is no precise time for making this move, though typically it’s between the first and third birthday. The key to success is to be patient and allow your [...]

On The Go: Crawling

The easiest time for parents during the first year of life has to be when their baby is laughing and smiling, able to respond to them, sit up, roll over, but not go anywhere yet. Once your baby is on the go and can crawl, life becomes much more “difficult” in many ways.
 
Your baby is [...]

Moving From Bottle to a Sippy Cup

One of the hardest stepping stones for a mother and her baby is moving on from the bottle to only a sippy cup. It is hard to know when the “right” time is to make this change, however most experts say the earlier the better. As a child approaches their second and even third birthday, [...]

Music and Your Baby

By Eliane Leao, PhD
To have the most rewards from playing with Music and the baby, follow these simple ideas:

Young children tune in to the sounds of music;Â
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Their body movements also manifest happiness through music spontaneity;
The baby may acquire musical concepts by playing with sounds, singing, moving, and listening;Â
Experiencing music is a chance a baby [...]

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