Here's my month 9 caution: Don't worry if you are "stimulating" your baby enough to ensure they'll be smart as a whip and academically successful. I'll bet good money that you have hung a nice black ...

There is growing evidence that breastfeeding improves the brain development of infants. Researchers at Brown University have discovered that breastfeeding alone produces the best results for boosting ...

Parent and baby classes are increasingly popular, and the choice greater than ever. These days you can even take newborns on courses ranging from massage, yoga, music, and swimming, to “signing” ...

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Did you know that a baby’s brain starts making connections for speech and language while they’re still in the womb? It might not seem like it, but their brains are rapidly developing and using lots of ...

The average weight for full-term babies is approximately 7 pounds, 5 ounces. However, a percentage of healthy, full-term babies are born under or over that average weight. As your baby grows, their ...

Creeping and crawling may already rule the day or soon will. Isn’t it amazing how fast your little crab can scuttle around on their little arms and legs? Soon thereafter, she’ll be triumphantly ...

Amy Bidgood is a Research Associate in the International Centre for Language and Communicative Development (LuCiD) at the University of Liverpool. The support of the Economic and Social Research ...