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Toddler Developmental Milestones
When a baby starts to walk, he unofficially becomes a toddler. When most people speak of toddlerhood, they are referring to children between 1 and 3 years of age. Toddlers often make major changes, especially in regards to locomotion, thinking and talking. One-year-olds master walking and mobility, while 2-year-olds work on expanding their vocabulary. Toddlers learn to master their bodies and progress from walking to climbing and running. They learn names of body parts and are constantly refining their fine- and gross-motor skills. They become more independent and imitative. Children reach milestones based on their own timetables, but there are averages of when to expect new developments.
Parenting and Perseverance: Why Failure is Crucial to Success
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. – Einstein When my son was six months old, I took him to a Mommy and Me class, which was really about parent training: how to observe your child, rather than do things for him – even though Alessio could barely sit up and certainly refused to crawl.
Life is Not a Race
It is not a race about how much you can do. It is about living a life that is fulfilling to you. Only you can define that.
The Best Highchairs for a Baby
You can’t be too safe when it comes to protecting your baby. Car seats, cribs, high chairs and other equipment should meet or exceed safety standards. High chairs range widely in design. Many are made for toddlers, not babies, and should not be used by infants that cannot yet sit up unassisted. The best highchairs for a baby are safe for small infants to use and convenient for the parents.
12 & Up Kids Games
While it may be painful to watch your children grow so quickly, one good thing about them hitting the preteen and teenage years is that your days of playing simple, not-so-interesting-for-you games are over. Children who are age 12 and up are able to play games that are more complex and that may be enjoyable for adults as well. Break out the deck of cards and some fun board games for a game night that will entertain everyone.