Milestones and Development Articles

Sleep is SO important for all ages! On top of what I learned in medical school and pediatrics residency, I read

Perhaps you’ve seen the flyers for “storytime with signs” at your local library or notices of “Baby Sign Language Workshops” at local clinics

For the most part, the sequence of fine motor skills development is the same for all children, but the pace at which they acquire the skills differs.

If you've ever noticed your baby rubbing her ear or the side of her head, you may have wondered what the heck is going on? Is she just scratching an itch, or could there be something else more serious?

Summary: In this article, you'll learn about the newborn stage, which spans from birth to approximately three months, and the key developmental milestones during this period. Understanding when the newborn stage ends helps parents prepare for the transition to the next phase of their baby's growth, recognizing the unique challenges and joys that come with these early months.

What is a Growth Chart?

Summary: It can be tough to tell what’s causing your baby’s discomfort. Is it an ear infection? Or teething? There are a few key differences between the two that can help you figure it out. Here’s what you need to know.

When it comes to their speech development, the questions seem to multiply.

From the moment your baby is born, you start waiting for the moment when you will hear your baby’s first words.