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Discover the key milestones of physical, cognitive, linguistic and socio-affective child development and understand the science behind child development.

Discover the key milestones of physical, cognitive, linguistic and socio-affective child development and understand the science behind child development.

siblings watching videos on tablets
Physical

How screen time impacts handwriting skills

Key points: Fine motor skills are crucial for holding and manipulating objects, which are essential for tasks like writing, buttoning a shirt, and…

baby playing with a bead maze
Physical

Why hand and finger control are so important

Key points: Hand control and finger strength are essential for your child’s development. Fine motor skills, including finger positioning and isolation, underpin many…

baby boy standing in front of a stair's barrier
Physical

Preparing your home for your crawling baby PART 2

Key points: Childproof your home by addressing furniture with sharp edges and hard corners, especially coffee tables. Secure electrical outlets with sliding panels…

baby learning to crawl
Physical

At what age do babies crawl?

Key points: Crawling usually occurs between 8-10 months, but the window for crawling can start around 6 months. Look for early signs like…

smiling baby crawling
Physical

The many skills involved in crawling

Crawling is an important part of your baby’s development. They’re now getting mobile, so prepare to be chasing them around from room to…

baby crawling backwards
Physical

Why is my baby crawling backwards?

Key points: Babies may crawl backward before they crawl forward during their learning process. Crawling develops between 6 to 10 months, and not…

baby girl watching the camera between her legs
Physical

What is “movement play”?

Key points: 1. Movement play is crucial for early childhood development, impacting physical, linguistic, social-emotional, and cognitive areas. 2. Movement play involves various…

little boy using scissors under mom's supervision
Physical

How to foster fine motor skills using scissors?

Key points: Scissor use develops hand muscles and coordination. Skills needed for scissors include hand separation and hand-eye coordination. Everyday tasks can help…

baby girl plays with colorful baby games
Cognitive

Is play the key to your baby’s development?

Key points: Play is essential for childhood development, fostering problem-solving skills and social interactions. Babies initially explore everything, including toys and household objects,…

smiling baby while doing tummy time
Physical

When do babies develop head control?

Key points: Strengthening neck muscles and achieving head control is crucial for a baby’s physical development. Tummy time is a valuable tool to…

babies hands
Physical

When do babies discover their hands?

Key points: Babies initially can’t associate what they see with what they touch due to limited hand coordination. Stimulating a baby’s hand coordination…