Learn about cognitive development, or the ability to think, over the first six months of a baby's life.
Learn about cognitive development, or the ability to think, over the second six months of a baby's first year.
Play gives babies the opportunity for social interaction and learning. Find examples of appropriate toys for hospitalized babies from birth to 12 months.
Learn how and when to introduce different food textures to your child.
Learn about motor development in the second half of a baby's first year of life. Milestones such as sitting up, standing, and walking are discussed.
Find out when to start feeding a baby solid food, how to tell when they are ready to start eating solids, and tips for introducing solids.
Learn about your newborn baby's nutritional requirements and how to successfully feed them.
This page provides recommendations to encourage neurodevelopment in babies aged six weeks, who have spent time in the NICU or CCCU.
Recommendations to encourage neurodevelopment in babies at 36 months old who are patients in the neonatal developmental follow-up clinic.
When should a child transition from diapers to a potty or toilet? Learn what signs to look for to indicate your child is ready to learn how to use the toilet and about some techniques you can use.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Recommendations for babies who have spent time in the NICU or CCCU to help improve neurodevelopment at eight months.
Read about motor development in the first six months of a baby's life. Milestones such as head control, sitting up and rolling over are discussed.
Read about your newborn baby's first movements and reflexes after birth. The grasping reflex, crawling reflex and startle reflex are discussed.
Recommendations for babies who have spent time in the NICU or CCCU to help improve neurodevelopment at 12 months.
Recommendations to encourage neurodevelopment in babies at 18 months old who have spent time in the neonatal neurodevelopment follow-up clinic.
An in-depth list of recommended foods for older babies. Healthy choices of nutritious foods are provided, and allergenic foods are discussed.
Discover the various stages of your baby's nutrition and how to handle issues such as spitting up.
Discover the phases of your child's limb lengthening and reconstruction treatment.
Read about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal seizures.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Curiosity is the most powerful ingredient in learning. Find tips on how to nurture curiosity in your child.
Oligoarticular arthritis is the most common type of arthritis in young people, affecting four joints or less in the first six months of symptoms. Find out more about the two different types of oligoarticular arthritis.
Learn the signs and symptoms to look for if you think your baby may have pyloric stenosis (a narrowing or blockage between the stomach and the small intestines).