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Most babies will crawl between 7 and 10 months old, but later can be normal, too
Babies can get congested easily, but you can calm their cough by keeping them hydrated, using nasal drops and running a humidifier
Gripe water isn’t regulated by the FDA, and research doesn’t support its use
Try to burp your baby mid-feed and after they finish eating — but don’t sweat it if they don’t burp
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Look at weight gain, wet diapers, signs of dehydration and more
Most babies will recognize their name by about 9 months old
Clean your baby’s mouth with a washcloth or small toothbrush if they have a tooth or you suspect thrush
Babies can be noisy little sleepers! Blame small nasal passages and short sleep stages
Once your baby’s eyes are exposed to more light, they may start to deepen in hue or change color altogether, usually between 3 and 9 months
‘Social smiles’ typically start around 8 weeks old, while laughter comes later — around 4 to 6 months
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