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New baby
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Top Travel Gear for Babies and Toddlers
Winter has come to a close and our thoughts are turned to baseball season, spring cleaning, picnics and family travel! If you and your little ones have plans to hit the road, sky or water anytime soon, be sure to check out the latest and greatest in travel gear. From car seat carriers to travel tray
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Transitioning from Working Career Professional to Stay-at-Home Parent
I’ll never forget the warm feeling of my mom staying at home to take care of me. My first vivid memory of it was when I was 3. The assurance of seeing her flit about the kitchen, knowing she’d be there if I needed anything, bolstered my confidence that all was right in the world. While I had alwa
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Baby's Twelfth Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 12-month-old baby! Physical Development: Baby will likely be walking, pointing and drinking from a cup, says Dr. Mollie Greves Grow of Seattle Children's Hospital. Baby will begin to scribble (start to give him crayons and paper!) according to the Washington DOH.Brain Development: Ba
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Baby's Eleventh Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 11-month-old baby! Physical Development: He’s getting closer to walking with longer standing time and he’s starting to take steps, says Seattle Children's Hospital's Dr. Mollie Greves Grow. Some early walkers might be walking on their own by now.Brain Development: His brain is develo
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Baby's Tenth Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 10-month-old baby! Physical Development: Baby’s getting even more mobile — crawling or cruising and standing briefly. She’s using their hands for gestures and wants, says Dr. Mollie Greves Grow of Seattle Children's Hospital.Brain Development: She’s developing more awareness of words
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Baby's Ninth Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 9-month-old baby! Physical Development: Baby’s developed his pincer grasp between his thumb and forefinger by now and may be pulling up to stand and cruising along the furniture, says Seattle Children's Hospital's Dr. Mollie Greves Grow. Baby will also be teething and might experienc
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Baby's Eighth Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 8-month-old baby! Physical Development: Baby will rake objects to herself with her hands. She’s also learning how to feed herself, says Dr. Mollie Greves Grow of Seattle Children's. She is likely transferring objects from one hand to another. She’s becoming more mobile and may be cra
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Baby's Seventh Month: A Guide to Development and Milestones
All about your 7-month-old baby! Physical Development: Baby’s much better at sitting up and reaching for toys while playing, says Dr. Mollie Greves Grow of Seattle Children's Hospital. According to the Mayo Clinic, by about 7 months babies will be able to roll in both directions, even in their slee
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