Encouraging Your Child to Walk

Encouraging Your Child to Walk

As your baby’s first birthday approaches, many parents start to wonder when their child will start to walk. Family and friends not only share the excitement of the child turning one, but often question those first steps with, “Is he walking yet?” Harmless questions, but inquiries that often lead parents to worry about their child. […]

Encouraging Mealtime Independence

Encouraging Mealtime Independence

Learning to self-feed is a big milestone for your toddler – and for you! As your baby grows and begins to transition into a toddler, it’s important to encourage them to feed themselves. When children feed themselves, it helps to develop fine motor skills through touching, grasping, spooning, squeezing and of course, dropping food items. […]