In the second half of a child's first year, important changes are taking place, and the development from newborn to healthy, growing baby is underway. Here is information that helps parents to know what's right, what's normal, and when there's a problem.

• What to Expect

• Ages & Stages
• Benefits of Play
• Bonding
• Brain Map
• Communication
• Food Concerns for Older Babies
• Growth & Development (7 - 9 months)
• Growth & Development (10 - 12 months)
• The Magic of Everyday Moments
• Well Child Check-ups
• Check-ups and Immunizations
• Medical Care
• Movement & Coordination [an error occurred while processing this directive]      
• Nutrition
• Safety
• Senses
• Solid Advice for Weaning Baby
• Talking to Your Baby
• Teething

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