Your Baby’s Journey
Curious about your baby’s eyesight? Learn what 1-month-old babies see, how their vision develops, and simple ways to support healthy eye development—based on trusted medical sources.
The journey of breastfeeding is an ever-evolving one, marked by various stages and phases that both you and your baby will experience together. Around the 3-month mark, nursing patterns tend to change, and many parents notice a shift towards what's...
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Cluster feeding, also known as bunch feeding or nursing marathons, is a common feeding pattern among newborns and young infants. This phenomenon can be exhausting and challenging for parents, but it's a normal phase in a baby's development. Understanding cluster...
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“Object permanence” is the understanding that objects and people continue to exist when they are out of sight. This new skill plays a vital role in memory development and language acquisition as well as enhancing pretend play and exploration. Recent research suggest that babies begin to show an understanding of object permanence between 4 and 7 months of age. Separation anxiety occurs as a result of this newly acquired skill which causes your little one to feel upset when they cannot see you although knowing that you are still somewhere out there.
A pacifier is normally offered when a baby’s need to suck surpasses that provided by nursing and bottle feeding; in those cases, a pacifier is used to satisfy their need. There are pros and cons to pacifier use but ultimately is it your choice as the parent to make. If you are considering pacifier use here are guidelines you should follow, to know when to and not to initiate a dummy to your baby.
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