Babies learn a lot in their first year. But their behavior doesn't always tell the full story

Anyone who has spent time with a baby knows how unpredictable the first year can feel. One week a baby suddenly seems to "get ...

When do babies start crawling? Key stages, styles, and tips for helping your baby crawl

Why is my baby crawling strangely? Do all babies crawl? All of your most common questions about crawling answered by a health visitor.
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Baby’s First Year Book Club guides new parents through early, essential literacy

In April 2025, HarperCollins published a study revealing that less than half of parents—41 percent—read aloud to their kids regularly, citing a lack of enjoyment in the routine. It’s a stunning ...
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Video of baby learning to stand up ends in the most unexpected way

A beach day turned into a comedy moment after Instagram user @amandak_cooper shared a video of a little baby girl working on learning to stand. The clip opens on the beach, with the ocean off to the ...