Baby Sign Language vs. Verbal Language: Which is Better to Teach Your Baby and When?

A mother is teaching baby with sign language

Baby Sign Language vs. Verbal Language: Which is Better to Teach Your Baby and When?

You've probably heard a lot about the importance of language development in babies. But have you ever considered teaching your baby sign language instead of ...

From Babbling to Words: A Comprehensive Guide to Baby Language Development

Mom spends time and talks with her little child at home

From Babbling to Words: A Comprehensive Guide to Baby Language Development

Many parents watch their babies grow over the first year and wonder when they will start speaking and what they will sound like. Yet, your baby understands y...

The Science Behind Bonding with Your Baby: A Comprehensive Guide

Mother kissing with her baby boy in her arms

The Science Behind Bonding with Your Baby: A Comprehensive Guide

You would think bonding with your baby is instinctual, but it can actually feel natural and overwhelming at the same time. How can you make the most of the ti...

The Importance of Play in Language Development: Best Activities for Babies

Baby playing ball on the floor

The Importance of Play in Language Development: Best Activities for Babies

You don't have to teach your baby to play. Left to her own devices, she will wiggle, giggle, and play with whatever she can reach, especially after the first...

7 Things Every Parent Should Know About the Early Stages of Child Development

Little baby girl first steps with the help of parent

7 Things Every Parent Should Know About the Early Stages of Child Development

Babies are incredible! They build 1 million neural connections every second until they are 3 years old (source). And by 5 years old, your baby will have crea...

Introducing Baby to Solid Food: When to Start, What to Try, and How to Begin

Baby eating solid food in bowl with spoon by herself

Introducing Baby to Solid Food: When to Start, What to Try, and How to Begin

Introducing solid foods is one of the most fun experiences parents have with their baby. From adorably hilarious dislike faces to GIVE-ME-MORE responses, sol...

From Comfort to Language Skills: The Many Benefits of Toys for Infants

Benefits of Toys for Infants

From Comfort to Language Skills: The Many Benefits of Toys for Infants

Ever wonder why we shower infants, toddlers, and children with toys? What makes toys so essential to childhood? Toys benefit infants by giving them something safe for sensory exploration, cognitiv...

5 Clever Baby Toys for Building Fine Motor Skills

Clever Baby Toys

5 Clever Baby Toys for Building Fine Motor Skills

Honestly, being a new parent is remarkably overwhelming. Aside from all the apparent changes, one thing I was grossly unprepared for was the bombardment of m...