6-9 Months
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Looking at Illustrations
At this age, your baby will begin to develop an Awareness of Print and Illustrations by responding to some of the words that are part of …
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Teaching Cause and Effect to Budding Baby Scientists
All babies are born scientists.1,2 As you’ve heard time and time again, babies come into a brand new world knowing nothing about their su…
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Is Your Baby Ready for Solid Foods?
Up until 6 months of age, “the AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) recommends that babies be exclusively breastfed.”1 At 6-9 months old,…
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Someone’s Listening! Your Baby’s Receptive Language Skills
Though not as obvious as your baby’s growing ability to speak, at 6-9 months, her Receptive Language skills are also becoming more comple…
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Stranger Anxiety–It’s More than Just Shyness
At 6-9 months, you might notice a new type of reaction from your formerly outgoing baby. When an unfamiliar adult approaches or speaks to…
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Object Permanence: I Can’t See You…But I Know You’re Still There!
Did you know that young babies don’t realize that something still exists when they can’t see it? This is an obvious concept for us, but f…
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Language Skills Milestone: Talking with Gestures
Try blowing a raspberry at your baby–stick out your tongue and blow air across it, producing a spitting sound–and see what kind of resp…
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Your Baby’s Small Muscle Movement: Pinching, Passing, and Grabbing (Oh My!)
Pinching, passing, and grabbing are just a few of the fine motor activities that you might have noticed your baby doing recently. You may…
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