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Gripe water isn’t regulated by the FDA, and research doesn’t support its use
Preschool age is typically between 3 and 5 — but readiness may matter more
Heap on the praise for a job well done and stay consistent
We don’t fully understand how cleanliness impacts immune system development, but we do know that preventing illness is important
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‘Social smiles’ typically start around 8 weeks old, while laughter comes later — around 4 to 6 months
Most infants can roll from tummy to back by 6 months old — but remember, every child develops at their own pace
Too much time in certain infant ‘containers’ can cause developmental delays and a flat spot on baby’s head
Start with a few minutes a day and work your way up to an hour or more to help your baby hit developmental milestones
No juice until your child is 1 year old — and even then, they shouldn’t have much, if any
Securing your home, preparing your neighbors and teaching your loved one to swim are key to ensuring your child’s safety
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