Pathways

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  1. 6 hours ago

    Reeeachhhh! At 4-6 months, baby starts reaching a lot more than usual– toys when on their tummy and both hands to play with their feet when lying on their back. See other motor milestones baby will experience:

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  2. 8 hours ago

    New research on the risks associated with soft bedding for babies under 1 years old has the AAP and CDC reminding parents about practices. Learn about the issues and recommendations here: RT

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  3. 9 hours ago

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  4. 11 hours ago

    4-year-old Sylvie faced difficulties with fine motor skills, from drawing to cutting with scissors. Watch how early intervention with an occupational therapist helped make a difference in her life. More OT info:

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  5. Apr 25

    Drinking water is linked to fewer sugary drinks and calories in kids. Learn more about the healthy habits recommends for kids starting at 6 months of age. RT

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  6. Apr 25

    Time to get silly! 🙃 Playing with sounds around baby encourages language development by connecting sounds to words. Try tapping a spoon and saying, “I’m going to tap the spoon. Tap. Tap.” More tips on developing baby’s language skills:

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  7. Apr 25

    Need some help? The Tummy Time course is the answer! This course offers a variety of Tummy Time methods, games, and videos. Activities are approved by licensed therapists. Help baby today with this course:

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  8. Apr 24
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  9. Apr 24

    What are some meal time tips for feeding baby? Stick to a regular feeding schedule so baby knows what to expect and make sure the environment is calm (keep phones and screens away). This a great time to bond with baby💕so enjoy it! More feeding tips:

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  10. Apr 24

    How do you help baby develop their hearing and language skills? By following these tips! From narrating your day to having baby listen to music, you can start helping baby through their 0-12 month stages. More info:

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  11. Apr 23

    Building early reading skills takes work! Watch how this reader does it in this unique classroom setup. Can you think of other ways you can do this at home? RT

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  12. Apr 23

    How do you get your 2-3 year old to do chores? Play follow the leader! Give your child directions like "get your clothes from the laundry." This helps them to follow simple instructions. See other chores your child can learn:

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  13. Apr 23

    What’s an easy way to schedule in ? Right after every diaper change, starting with a few minutes of Tummy Time each time! Change it up by doing Tummy Time in different places, such as the floor or bed. Other Tummy Time tips:

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  14. Apr 22

    A simple, yet fun activity you can play at home or in the classroom that also teaches cooperation! RT

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  15. Apr 22

    It’s and what better way to celebrate than doing some fun outdoor activities to promote your child’s development!

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  16. Apr 22

    Is your baby becoming quite the scientist lately? At 4-6 months, your baby will be experimenting with various levels of force, from pulling blankets down, petting animals, and yes – even clapping! See other senses baby develops:

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  17. Apr 21

    “Redshirting” or delaying entrance to kindergarten by a year is a common issue parents think about. Here’s what you should know when deciding what age your child should start school.

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  18. Apr 21

    How do you comfort a teething baby? Babies love your fingers and if their teeth haven’t come through yet, you can try to use your fingers to rub baby’s gum to provide them comfort. Check out our other tips here: 📷 Pixabay

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  19. Apr 21

    Happy ! At 4-6 years old, your child should have the ability to move and play in a variety of ways and walk into a room without bumping into objects/people. Learn more about their abilities: 📷

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  20. Apr 20

    Have a preemie or NICU grad baby? Try these tips to protect your baby when they leave the house for wellness visits with the doctor. RT

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