Category Archives: Development

Bonding With Baby

Posted by Babycity on March 8, 2013
Bonding With Baby

Getting to know your baby is part of the bonding process. Nature has planned that your newborn is dependent on others for feeding and care so that you spend a lot of time with your newborn during the first few … Continue reading →

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Preparing For A New Born

Posted by Babycity on January 25, 2013

As a new mum, the joy that you feel when you hold your baby in your arms for the first time is an incredible experience. To prepare for this new chapter in your life, it requires understanding what your baby … Continue reading →

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Build Your Child’s Social Interaction Skills

Posted by Babycity on December 26, 2012

To end off baby development month we are talking about helping your baby develop their social interaction skills. For babies and infants during their development, one of the most vital elements in the growth of their social health and wellness … Continue reading →

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Develop Your Baby’s Communication Skills

Posted by Babycity on December 14, 2012

Babies using sign language is not such a foreign concept.  You baby may often point to indicate a want, or wave to indicate a greeting or lift their arms to let you know they want to be picked up. This … Continue reading →

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Learning How Your Baby Hears

Posted by Babycity on December 7, 2012

Babies are acutely tuned into their mother’s voice at birth. This is evidenced in new medical practices that dictate testing newborns’ hearing in the delivery room and again prior to release from the hospital. It is through the sense of … Continue reading →

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What To Do To Avoid Sibling Rivalry

Posted by Babycity on November 9, 2012

Sibling rivalry is perhaps something that parents fear the most when planning their family. Questions around birth spacing often focus on whether the two, or three, will play well together, will have enough in common, or will indeed be jealous … Continue reading →

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What is Tummy Time?

Posted by Babycity on July 13, 2012

What is Tummy Time? Babies spend lots of time on their backs so it is beneficial to give them a break from this position or your baby may risk developing flat head syndrome, also known as Positional Plagiocephaly. Tummy time is … Continue reading →

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What Toys are Best for Newborn to 2 Month Old Babies?

Posted by Babycity on April 27, 2012

In her first months, before she learns to grasp objects or sit up, your baby will most appreciate things she can look at and listen to. Her vision will be fuzzy at first and she’ll fix on things that are … Continue reading →

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Is play Necessary for development?

Posted by Babycity on February 16, 2012

child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. It’s your child’s way of learning about his body and the world, and he’ll use all five senses to do it, especially in the first year. What does this feel like when I … Continue reading →

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What Toys are Best for 6-9months Old Babies?

Posted by Babycity on February 9, 2012

Your baby’s play is becoming much more vigorous. When she picks up a spoon now she bangs it against pots and pans, and she furiously rattles the bunch of keys she finds. She can now grab two toys at once … Continue reading →

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