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It All Began With A Burp Cloth…
Well, no, actually it all began with the birth of my first grandchild.
We’d just barely gotten back home from a trip to Alaska when we got the call that our granddaughter had arrived. We frantically caught up on a week’s worth of laundry, and struck out for [...]
Vision-Enhancing Gifts Aid Visual Development
Selecting newborn vision-enhancing gifts begins with understanding the visual development of your child. As you might expect, the development actually begins during pregnancy. That’s why nutrition is such an important issue.
Vision is the child’s window to his mind. That’s because the optic nerve, which enters the back of the [...]
Selecting Gifts to Enrich Language Development
To select newborn language enrichment gifts it helps to have an idea about language development in the first 3 months.
Your child must first become aware of sounds and then understand that some of these are words…language in its infancy. She strings those words together to form sentences…language in [...]
Gifts And Toys That Enrich Fine Motor Skills
To know what gifts enrich fine motor skills, we need to define what we mean by that. Those are the muscles of the fingers, wrist, and toes. We address only those that involve the fingers and wrist.
Vision also plays an important part because your child needs [...]
Is This Cradle Swing You are Looking for?
Well, let’s just check this Fisher Price My Little Lamb swing. It gets its name because of its side-to-side (cradle) and back-and-forth (swing) action.
Side-to-side it’s like you rock her [...]
How about the Baby Bjorn BabySitter Balance?
A quick review of the Baby Bjorn Babysitter Balance will help the decision-making process. [...]
Essential Swings and Bouncers Shopping Tips
You use a swing or bouncer for just a short while…until your baby reaches the weight limit (usually about 25 lbs) or sits alone. Rather than getting both, decide which you would rather get. Both allow your baby to be part of the family. Both can soothe a fretful [...]
How Essential is Gross Motor Development?
Gross motor, or big muscle development is essential in helping your child learn about his world. Those are the muscles in the legs, arms.
Any gift, toy or activity targeting these enable him to
develop an awareness of his body in relation to his world. maintain balance. promote good posture. [...]
