It might seem amazing how fast your baby changes his first year. One exciting development is when he learns to sit up. Although it can vary, most babies sit up unassisted between four and nine months. But sitting up does not usually happen all at once. Somewhere between three and five months, your baby may be able to sit up with a little assistance. For instance, once your little one gains enough ... »
Your little one may have been born with beautiful baby blues, but don’t be surprised if his eye color changes in the coming months. It’s not magic that’s responsible for your baby’s eye color change, it is biology. Somewhere between six and nine months, you may notice your baby’s eyes are getting darker. So what gives? Blame it on melanin. Melanin is a substance that gives your hair, skin and eyes... »
Life is quite meaningless if our eyes can’t perceive the grace and beauty of the world. But for blind people who appreciate what they have, they put light to the darkness they see and widen their perspective about living. When they make use of their four remaining senses at optimum, they can visualize things beyond what our eyes could see. Blind mothers wish they could actually see their babies gr... »
Breastfeeding in public has been a constant intriguing issue for a lot of conservative advocates; but for moms who believe that feeding their babies imposes no place, it doesn’t matter what people think. Alyssa Milano and other breastfeeding advocates proudly counter their critics by telling that public breastfeeding should never be an issue at all. Photographer Caryn Canatella has her own way to ... »
Once your baby starts crawling, he can further explore his world and take his first step towards getting around on his own. So when can you expect this exciting milestone? Although it can vary, most babies start to crawl between seven and nine months. But you could have an early crawler on your hands or a late bloomer. For example, it’s not unusual for babies to start crawling closer to their firs... »
Up until now, your baby may be sporting an adorable toothless smile. But teething may be just around the corner. Most babies start teething around six months. But teething can start as early as three months and as late as a year. Usually, the two teeth on the bottom center are the first to appear. Anywhere from a few weeks to a couple of months later the two teeth on the top center may also sprout... »