Tag: Motherhood
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How to Foster Your Toddler’s Language and Communication Skills Naturally: Insights from My Parenting Journey
Sajal Kanti Ghosh shares insights into his daughter Durga’s language development journey, emphasizing the importance of communication skills in toddler growth. He outlines significant language milestones and strategies for fostering vocabulary through interactive play and daily interactions. The blog combines scientific insights with personal parenting experiences to guide caregivers effectively.
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How to Prepare a Child for an Unpredictable Future: Lessons from Françoise Dolto
Preparing children for an unpredictable future is one of the greatest challenges parents face. Psychologist Françoise Dolto’s insights empower parents to nurture children’s individuality and emotional intelligence for an unpredictable future. By fostering open expression, promoting problem-solving skills, and supporting autonomy, parents can help children develop adaptability and resilience. Embracing creativity and self-discovery, Dolto’s principles…
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Unlocking 🔓 Your Baby’s 👶 First Steps 👣 : The Surprising Reflexes and Skills of Newborns
Human infants 👶 take about a year to achieve independent 👣 mobility. However, did you know that even newborns have a built-in walking reflex? This article explores the fascinating “stepping reflex” in newborns and other reflexes that play a crucial role in early motor development. We propose a simple experiment to explore the stepping reflex in your baby.
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Engaging Your Newborn: How Imitation Builds Bonds and Boosts Development
Imitation is one of the first ways your newborn learns. Research shows that newborns can mirror facial movements within their first few weeks. This natural tendency to imitate helps your baby practice the foundations of communication and social interaction. By copying your expressions, your baby engages in an early form of bonding and learning. This…
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Supervised Tummy Time: 3 Activities to Promote Your Baby’s Physical Development
Supervised tummy time plays a vital role in your baby’s early physical development. It strengthens the muscles in their neck, shoulders, arms, and back, which are essential for key milestones like rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking. Additionally, tummy time provides babies with a new way to visually explore their surroundings. Instead of…
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How to Build Strength from the Start: Gross Motor Skills in Newborns and Infants
As parents, watching our little ones grow and achieve new milestones is a heartwarming journey. One of the earliest signs of your baby’s development comes in the form of gross motor skills—those important abilities that involve using the large muscles of the body. From their first tummy time to the exciting moment they roll over…
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Explore Your Unborn Baby’s Memory: A Fun Bonding Activity
Expectant parents can engage with their unborn babies to enhance bonding and memory development. Reading stories or singing songs during the third trimester allows babies to recognize familiar sounds post-birth. Additionally, what mothers eat influences their baby’s future taste preferences, suggesting that healthy eating can shape better dietary habits early on.
