Category: Infant Care
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Crawling – quick! Baby-proof the house!
Once the baby becomes mobile, life will never be the same for any of us. Get Ready!
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Grey Eyes Bring Focus
We spend a lot of time looking into the eyes of our precious little grandchildren. I love the way that eye color can change. My granddaughter’s eyes are changing from blue to a grey shot with gold. We don’t know anyone else in the family with that color. My mother in law’s eyes are the…
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Sitting Up and Seeing the World
Every stage reached in a child’s development brings a sigh of relief. We can’t help but be anxious to know that this child is growing up to be healthy in every way. Most children do have a happy start to life but we always worry about being the exception. The fact that many families have…
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The Trials of Tummy Time
Tummy time has so many benefits for strengthening the baby, and is good preparation for crawling. However it doesn’t always come easily.
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Dealing with Infant Breathing Issues: Our story of a terrifying night.
That night, father was sleeping next to his daughter in bed. She was on a changing pad with sides curved up to stop her rolling anywhere. He woke up to hear her making strange sounds. As he looked closely he saw that her eyelids and lips were blue. She was deathly pale and unresponsive.
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Delighting in Development, What Can Baby See?
NanaKim chose decorative garden wind chimes for supporting visual development. My granddaughter’s parents shopped for beautiful and engaging mobiles. What would you choose?
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Diapers are a Chore!
Anyone involved in the care of a baby will need to change a lot of diapers. This is no one’s favorite task but it’s a wonderful opportunity to have eye contact, exchange smiles and develop language with songs and conversation. The diaper changing area is also a good place to hang a mobile for baby…
