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Understanding The Growth Spurts In One’s Child

Infant growth spurts are a matter of concern for most parents because the parents need to be prepared to handle their baby during these phases. Defining a growth spurt In order to prepare themselves parents first need to understanding the meaning of a growth spurt and how to identify the signs of such a phase. A growth spurt is a time during the baby’s development that increases the height and weight of the baby. In the first year of the kid’s development around five growth spurts can occur.  The first spurt can occur in the second week and the last one can take place when the baby is around six months old. Signs of growth spurts In some cases a baby undergoing a growth spurt may not have identifiable symptoms and the growth spurt phase can simply enhance the weight and height of the child. Periodic visits to the doctor who measures the weight will be able to tell if there is an increase. Usually the increase in weight and height is significantly high after a growth spur

Affectionately Admiring The First Crawl Of One’s Kid

The bond shared by parents and children gives rise to the most endearing relationship present in this world. It is common for parents to feel apprehensive about their parenting duties. After the child is born, parents wonder about the child’s growth and generally many questions related to the development of the child surfaces in the minds of parents. For instance when do babies start crawling is a very common query that parents have. The beginning of the crawling action Crawling is a form of movement which is noticeable in babies. It usually begins when the child is around six to seven months old. However it is completely normal if the kid doesn’t start crawling after seven months because sometimes kids take some time to develop the ability to do this form of locomotion so some kids can shows signs of crawling a few months later. Most parents surely derive a lot of pleasure when they see their little one trying to move from one place to another on their own as it indica

The Surprising Feeling To See One’s Kid Sitting Up

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For a kid every new action is like a mission accomplished. The learning process of a child is aided by his/her ability to explore the surrounding area freely. It is obvious that the child can do this only if he/she is able to move from one part of the room to another. Parents definitely wait for the moment when the kid will be able to sit in an upright position and so queries related to When Do Babies Sit Up often surface in the minds of parents. Supporting the little one to sit up As a parent one can try to help the child to sit up when the little one is about five months old. One can use cushions or pillows to support the child’s back or can hold the hip of the child gently while he/she is trying to sit. Giving too much support is not suitable because the child will not develop the strength to maintain an upright position if he/she is completely supported. Instead of giving more support parents should take precaution that the child doesn’t get hurt if he/she topple