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Since 1985, your trusted source for child development information. Follow us for milestone checklists, tips, games, videos, and more!
Chicago, IL
Joined May 2009
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With readily available cell phones, tablets, game devices, and more, screens are not only easy to access but also hard to avoid these days. Here's the full therapist-approved list of #screentime recommendations:
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When it comes to 2-month-old Baby in #standingposition, watch the full video to see the exact positioning of Baby's head, trunk, and extremities for a typical motor assessment. Check out the physical therapist-approved page on a #2monthold:
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The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommends that children be active for sixty minutes every day to help stimulate their senses and build muscle strength and endurance. Here's our list of ways to promote #physicalactivity in your kids:
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Baby's #firstwords are exciting to hear! However, before they even say their first words, they are already developing #languageskills. Read the therapist-approved article on different types of expressive and receptive language Baby uses:
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When it comes to 1-month-old Baby in #standingposition, watch the full video to see the exact positioning of Baby’s head, trunk, and extremities for a typical motor assessment. Check out the physical therapist-approved page on a #1monthold:
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Learn to spot infant #motordelays sooner with our NEW, complimentary course! . You’ll get:. ✅ A 30-second exam.✅ Red flags + referral guidance.✅ Expert insights.✅ CME credit. The earlier motor delays are detected, the sooner babies can get support.
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Can't remember what size toy is best for Baby? We've got an easy way for you to remember! They should be at least as big around as a golf ball and as long as a pink eraser. Check out our therapist-approved free app for more #parenthacks and #babytips:
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#TummyTime is essential for developing the muscles Baby needs to reach #motormilestones! Starting Tummy Time shortly after birth and continuing it throughout the first year supports healthy growth and development. Get our FREE Tummy Timer:
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When it comes to 4-month-old Baby in #sittingposition, watch the full video to see the exact positioning of Baby's head, trunk, and extremities for a typical motor assessment. Check out the physical therapist-approved page on a #4monthold:
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Books play an important role in your child's #communicationdevelopment and learning at any age. Check out the full list of therapist-approved ways to incorporate reading into your children's lives: #babyreading #childrensbooks
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Rolling over is a big #motormilestone for Baby. Watch the video for 8 therapist-approved tips on how to help Baby roll over, and check out this full article on helping Baby meet this #grossmotor milestone: #grossmotordevelopment #grossmotorskills
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When it comes to 3-month-old Baby in #sittingposition, watch the full video to see the exact positioning of Baby’s head, trunk, and extremities for a typical motor assessment. Check out the physical therapist-approved page on a #3monthold:
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If Baby doesn't initially like their swaddle, try a different type or a different method. Sleep sacks are also a great alternative to swaddles. Check out our therapist-approved free app for more #parenthacks and #babytips:
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#Familymeals are a great time to strengthen bonds, improve #communicationskills, and learn about healthy eating habits together. For our full list of dinnertime game suggestions, check out our therapist-approved article:
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#ToeWalking is a commonly observed movement pattern that many young children display during their development. Some research suggests that toe walking can sometimes (but not always) be linked to other conditions. More in our therapist-approved article:
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Tracking both #milestones and #abilities is important to understand #BabyDevelopment. Download our therapist-approved free app to track Baby's milestones and abilities. Enter their birth date for customized activities to support their development:
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Even if Baby doesn’t have the vocabulary to have a conversation with you, it’s very helpful for their #communicationdevelopment if you talk to them! Read the full therapist-approved article on how to make communication fun and interactive for Baby:
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Encourage Baby's communication development by playing with baby and using these speech-language pathologist approved tips!
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