Baby Milestones

From the moment that your baby is born they begin to change. Your baby will continually amaze you as they grow and develop new skills. We take you through some of these changes that happen as they grow from newborn to toddler and provide you with some tips on how you can help them along their way.

When do babies really start to smile, when can I expect my baby to start crawling, when will my baby start to toddle around? Read on here for answers to all of these questions.

Just remember that all babies are individuals and will develop at different rates, the information provided here is just a guide. Your baby will develop at the perfect time for them.

Week 1

Your new baby comes into the world with an amazing set of built-in skills, designed to help her to survive.

Week 2 - 4

In the first month, your baby is busy gaining control of his body.

Week 4 - 8

Now you're beginning to settle into a daily routine with your baby, you'll have a bit of time and energy to watch her acquire skills.

Week 8 - 12

It's an exciting time as your baby approaches the three-month mark. He is spending much more time awake, and he's ready to explore.

Month 3 - 6

Between three and six months, your baby becomes very much her own person. In a parent and baby group, you'll notice the babies.

Month 6 - 9

There are two very distinct strands to your six-to-nine month old's personality.

Month 9 - 12

Nine months is a lovely age. Your baby is mature enough to really respond to you and he makes it quite clear who his 'special people' are.

Month 12 - 15

This is one of the most physically demanding stages your child will go through.

Month 15 - 18

Imitation is the best form of flattery at this age! One of the key ways your toddler learns now is by copying you.

Month 18 - Year 2.5

'Challenging' is a word that comes to mind for many parents when describing their two-year-old...

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