Baby Development
How to Extend Baby’s Tummy Time
Recommended Tummy Time Positions Even though many people know tummy time as a position in which you place baby on a firm, safe surface, there are other recommended positions that...
How Much Sleep Does a Baby Need?
Take a look at the following age-by-age chart to help you understand what you can expect regarding babies' sleep-wake cycle, but remember that your baby may differ from the average....
Understanding Overstimulation: How to Moderate your Baby's Environment
What is overstimulation? Overstimulation is a situation in which a child experiences more stimuli (sensations, noises or activities) than she or he are able to handle. When babies experience overstimulation,...
Eye Contact in Babies: Expert Advice
“Hey, I know you!” By Dr. Dana Erhard-Weiss Eye gaze is one of the first milestones babies achieve, and it is an especially exciting one! It lets parents know that...
Baby is Finally Sitting Up!
Babies’ ability to sit up on their own is the best indication that their spine is strong enough to hold their bodies. Sitting offers your baby a new perspective on...
Emotional Intelligence
The importance of social and emotional development has attracted much attention with the awareness that emotional intelligence has a profound influence on future success – perhaps even more so than...
Emotional Intelligence EQ 1 - 3 m
The Time to Smile Your baby is still adjusting to her new surroundings and trying to establish patterns, but has already realized that the loving people taking care of her...
Emotional Intelligence EQ 3 - 6 m
Your Baby Becoming a Social Butterfly At this age, your baby is a much more active participant, and even initiator, of interpersonal relationships with those around him. He can recognize...
Emotional Intelligence EQ 12 - 18 m
Your Little Toddler: Independence and Understanding alongside Fears and Frustration Your child has a developed self-awareness by now and is beginning to understand that she is a person in her...
Emotional Intelligence EQ 9 - 12 m
Sophisticated Emotional Development At nine months, baby has already reached an impressive level of emotional development. He has established a strong relation to his caregivers, developed an array of emotional...
Emotional Intelligence EQ 6 - 9 m
A Complex World of Emotion: Anxiety and Independence Over the next several months, your baby will undergo dramatic development. Her emotional world becomes more intricate by the day, a significant...
Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Emotional Intelligence Social and emotional intelligence has a profound influence on future success. Understanding the basics of EQ can help you encourage your child’s emotional development and create a healthy...