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Motor skills are essential abilities that help Baby perform everyday movements and tasks, from holding their head up to picking up toys. Learn about gross and fine #motorskills, and why these skills are important for Baby's development: pathways.org/topics-of-devel…
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Teething can begin as early as 3 months, with Baby’s first tooth arriving between 6 and 12 months old on average. Baby’s gums will be sore, which can lead to fussiness and biting. Learn ways to help soothe Baby during teething: pathways.org/teething-tips-c… #teethingtips
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Our FREE Pathways.org Baby Milestones App organizes everything by Baby’s age, so you don’t have to memorize all the milestones and abilities. Your baby doesn’t need perfect parenting; they need informed parenting. Download the app: pathways.org/mobile-app?utm_…
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Telling your child “no” doesn’t always mean saying that word! Here are some other ways to say "no" to your toddler and support good behaviors and choices. This can help develop #executivefunction and other critical thinking skills. Learn more: pathways.org/alternatives-to…
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Baby holding their head up is a gross motor skill, and even though it may seem simple, it’s a big challenge for them! Learn more tips on helping Baby reach this 0-2 month #motormilestone: pathways.org/when-do-babies-…
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Early Intervention is a set of support services for babies 3 years and younger designed to help build skills across motor, communication, feeding, and behavior, typically delivered in a natural environment. Learn more about #EarlyIntervention for Baby: pathways.org/what-is-early-i…
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#Milestones are key behavioral and physical checkpoints in children's development. Baby should be reaching specific motor, sensory, communication, and feeding milestones by their 4-month well-baby visit. See all 2-4 month milestones: pathways.org/track/milestone…
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Check out three therapist-approved #TummyTime activities to do with Baby and download our FREE Pathways.org Baby Milestones App for our Tummy Timer: pathways.org/mobile-app?utm_…
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Before Baby crawls or walks, they learn to roll! Rolling over is a 4-6 month baby development milestone, and an encouraging sign that Baby’s core strength is developing. Here are some tips on how to help Baby roll over: pathways.org/when-can-baby-r… #motorskills #babymilestone
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Stuttering is a type of speech disfluency that some children develop as they begin to talk. The most common type of stuttering in children is developmental stuttering (ages 2.5-5). Learn more about stuttering and speech issues in children: pathways.org/is-my-child-stu… #stuttering
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Tongue tie is often diagnosed when children have difficulty breastfeeding or sucking. Learn more information on what to do if Baby has a suspected #tonguetie: pathways.org/what-is-tongue-…
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Have you noticed Baby is having trouble reaching a certain milestone? Or does it feel like something isn't quite right with your child's development? Here's what to do if you have concerns about your baby's development: pathways.org/baby-not-meetin…
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There are so many #TummyTime activities you can do with Baby to help them develop core strength, including using mirrors and playing Peek-A-Boo. Download our FREE Pathways.org Baby Milestones App for our Tummy Timer: pathways.org/mobile-app?utm_…
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It's not uncommon for kids to experience #separationanxiety or fear of strangers. Here are some tips on what to do if your child experiences symptoms of social anxiety: pathways.org/helping-your-ch…
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A high-arched palate is a narrow, elevated roof of the mouth that can affect feeding and speech. Because the palate is involved in so many daily functions, a high-arched shape can impact several areas of Baby's development. Learn more: pathways.org/high-arched-pal…
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Baby can try #superfoods once they are ready for solids, which is typically around 6 months (when they can hold their head up on their own and sit up while supported). Learn more about the benefits of superfoods for Baby: pathways.org/easy-purees-wit…
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Check out three therapist-approved #TummyTime activities to do with Baby and download our FREE Pathways.org Baby Milestones App for our Tummy Timer: pathways.org/mobile-app?utm_…
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Sleep is important for your child as they reach school age and need to have the energy and attention to tackle each day! From ages 2-12, they should get an average of around 10 hours a night. Here are suggestions to help your child #sleepbetter: pathways.org/how-to-help-you…
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#Milestones are key behavioral and physical checkpoints in children's development. Baby should be reaching specific motor, sensory, communication, and feeding milestones by their 2-month well-baby visit. See all 0-2 month milestones: pathways.org/track/milestone…
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The weather is getting warmer, which opens up a whole new world of outdoor activities for kids! There are many fun ways to enjoy nature while supporting your child's motor, sensory, and communication development. Here are some fun #outdooractivities: pathways.org/10-fun-easy-out…
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