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Babies & Toddlers

a baby taking their first steps

New Developmental Milestone Guidelines

New guidelines reflect the wide range of normal development in babies.

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

family spending time together in the kitchen

The Gift Kids Need Most

Why time—not things—makes the biggest difference in a child’s life

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

a young boy showing independence by drinking from a cup

Growing Independence in Ages 0-3

Early self-help skills for babies and toddlers

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

mom reading to toddler at home

Building Language From the Very Beginning

How everyday conversations—from baby babble to bedtime stories—build the foundation for language and communication

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

Toddler smiling and eating with orange spoon

Raising Healthy Eaters in a Fast-Food World

What babies and toddlers really need when learning to eat

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

toddler eating out of a fruit pouch

How to Support Early Language Development During Mealtimes

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

toddler playing with a wooden cube

Choose Kid-Powered Toys for Early Brain Building

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

mom and young children enjoying a cozy fall morning outdoors

The Calm Before the Holidays

Finding Peace and Balance Before the Busy Season

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

a mom holding and kissing her toddler outside

Nurturing Touch: Why It Matters

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

toddler playing at play kitchen

The Power of Play and the Art of Asking Questions

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

baby growing into toddler, four stages of development

Don't Worry, But Don't Wait: A Few Signs to Keep an Eye on in Your Baby's First Year

Lesley Gudgel,

mom holding up baby

Parenting Hacks for a Healthy Back

Sandra Gordon,

mom feeding baby

Feeding Your Baby:

Feeding Tips for the First Year

Site Staff,

dr. ross checks a young patient. for an article on newborn tips

Helpful Newborn Tips from a Pediatrician

Site Staff,

Frustrated Parents And Their Mischievous Children In Messy Room

Setting Boundaries with Children: Simple, Necessary and Consistent

Angela Percival-Porter, MS, CCPS,

a young girl holding a bag of apples at a farmers market

Farmers Markets Offer a Bounty of Learning Opportunities

Cherie Gough,

Baby Boy Pulling Cables From Electrical Extension

A Lifeline for Parents: How SafeCare Transformed a Mom’s Journey

Natasha Mitchell,

toddler with newborn sibling

Sibling Rivalry and the New Baby: What You Can Do to Help Toddlers Adjust

Tanni Haas, Ph.D.,

Toddler Girl With Big Glasses On Her Laptop

Tuesday at the Toddler Help Desk: A (Very) Short Script

Alicia Kobilnyk,

Boy Listening To Music

The Power of Music

Alicia Kobilnyk,

young child hugs and kisses mom from behind as they sit on a coach

Growing a Grateful Heart: More Is Caught than Taught

Alicia Kobilnyk,

A young girl sits in the middle of four adults, part of her NICU care team

A Highlight of Hope: November is National Prematurity Awareness Month

Macy Goodnight,

Two Girls Collecting Colorful Leaves in Autumn

Simple Fall Traditions Create Memories

Alicia Kobilnyk,

Loving Mother Feeding Baby With Bottle

Your Growing Baby: What You Need to Know

Betty Casey,

baby eating broccoli

Starting Solids and Avoiding Allergies

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