Children reach their language milestone as their own pace. However, below is an approximate guide to how your baby’s communication skills develop during the first year. 0-3 MonthsShe’s making eye contact, smiling, kicking, and gurgling. By 1 ½ to 2

Research conducted by scientists in Norway has shown that mums-to-be who take folic acid during the first two months of pregnancy are less likely to have children with language learning delays. The study of 40,000 pregnant women showed a relation

Take a soft brush and gently brush your baby's arms and legs using a long sweeping action from his fingers to the tops of his arms and back again, then from his toes to the tops of his legs and back. You can also brush his back. But avoid the face, tummy or chest as it can be uns...

to you… 1 Month. Your baby now recognises you and knows who you are. They will express their delight by kicking around and waving their arms and legs. You may even get a smile! 2 Months. Your baby is fascinated by moving objects now that they can control

Believe it or not, your newborn will soon be rolling, sitting, crawling and walking. Here’s how to help him reach those amazing milestonesHow to help your baby learn to walk

and blowing raspberries. She'll also start to smile - there's nothing quite as reqarding as the first time she smiles back at you...Baby boost: by watching your face, she's beginning to interact and develop language skills.Funny faces

Whether it's eating from a favourite plate, insisting on a nightlight being kept on at bedtime, or cuddling his blanket, toddlers are sticklers for keeping to a routine. And love it or loath it, it's something every parent has to learn to live with.While most of your baby's first...

From the moment he enters the world, your baby's sight develops day by day. Read on to see how your baby's eyesight develops in the first eight months of their life...Peek-a-boo, I see you!

Recent studies show that children don’t actually develop the ability to control their impulses until they’re at least 3 years old, and even then it can be a huge effort.  Kitty Hagenbach, a psychologist specialising in parenting issues (babiesknow

. Learning to ‘give and take’, she’s also developing communication skills and learning to share. In the shops Give her differently textured fruit and veg to hold, describing the shapes and colours as you do. She’s learning about different shapes, colours