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0 TO 12 MONTHS MONTH-BY-MONTH GUIDE

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The video provides valuable, easily digestible information for new parents, addressing common concerns about infant development and feeding in a clear, month-by-month format.

Summary

This video provides a month-by-month guide for baby development from 0 to 12 months, covering food and play milestones. It emphasizes that every baby is unique and encourages consulting a pediatrician for concerns.

Structure

1Introduction to the 0-12 month baby guide
2Monthly breakdown of food and development (0-5 months)
3Milestone of starting solids (6 months)
4Continued development and introduction of new foods (7-12 months)
5Emphasis on individuality and trusting the process
6Call to consult a pediatrician

Call to action

CHECK WITH YOUR PEDIATRICIAN

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0 TO 12 MONTHS MONTH-BY-MONTH GUIDE 0 MONTH FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY FEED 8-12 TIMES IN 24 HOURS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT LOTS OF SKIN-TO-SKIN RESPONDS TO SOUND LOOKS AT FACES & HIGH-CONTRAST OBJECTS 1 MONTH FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY FEED 8-12 TIMES IN 24 HOURS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT MORE AWAKE TIME FOCUSES ON FACES AT CLOSE RANGE 2 MONTHS FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY FEED EVERY 2-3 HOURS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT SMILING AT YOU BEGINS TO LOOK UP DURING TUMMY TIME 3 MONTHS FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY MAY SPACE TO EVERY 2-3 HOURS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT BIGGER SMILES & LAUGHS PUTS UP FINGERS ON FUMES ON TUMMY TIME 4 MONTHS FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY ON DEMAND FEEDS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT REACHES FOR TOYS ROLLS FROM TUMMY TO BACK LAUGHS & SQUEALS 5 MONTHS FOOD BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY BREAST MILK OR FORMULA ONLY MORE INTEREST IN WHAT YOU EAT PLAY & DEVELOPMENT HOLDS FROM TUMMY TO BACK ENJOYS LOOKING IN MIRROR 6 MONTHS BIG MILESTONE! START SOLIDS FOOD START SOLIDS (e.g., rice, cereal, pureed veggies) 1-2 MEALS PER DAY PLAY & DEVELOPMENT SITS WITH SUPPORT REACHES FOR OBJECTS USES HANDS TO GRASP 7 MONTHS FOOD CONTINUE SOLIDS 2-3 TIMES PER DAY INTRODUCE FRUITS PLAY & DEVELOPMENT SITS WITHOUT SUPPORT PREDICTS PEEK-A-BOO 8 MONTHS FOOD SOLIDS 2-3 MEALS A DAY (e.g., soft finger foods, soft cooked veggies) PLAY & DEVELOPMENT CRAWLS OR ARMY CRAWLS LOOKS FOR OBJECTS 9 MONTHS FOOD SOLIDS 3 MEALS A DAY MORE VARIETY OF SOFT FOODS ENCOURAGE SELF-FEEDING PLAY & DEVELOPMENT SITS WELL USES "TOYS" TO "PLAY" 10 MONTHS FOOD SOLIDS 3 MEALS A DAY OFFER DRINKS IN A CUP PLAY & DEVELOPMENT CRUISES ALONG FURNITURE POINTS TO THINGS 11 MONTHS FOOD SOLIDS 3 MEALS A DAY ALMOST EVERYTHING IS OFFERED (except honey, added sugar) PLAY & DEVELOPMENT STANDS WALKS (following directions) 12 MONTHS FOOD 3 MEALS + 2 SNACKS (e.g., milk/day meal if advised by pediatrician) PLAY & DEVELOPMENT TAKES FIRST STEPS CRIES EVERY BABY IS UNIQUE! CELEBRATE SMALL WINS & TRUST THE PROCESS. YOU'RE DOING AN AMAZING JOB! WHEN IN DOUBT, CHECK WITH YOUR PEDIATRICIAN.

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👶✨ 0–12 Month Baby Milestone Guide! Your baby changes so much in the first year 💛 From feeding changes 🥣 to new skills, play ideas, and developmental milestones — here’s a simple month-by-month guide to help you know what’s coming next. ✨ 0–5 months: bonding, tummy time, smiles, grabbing & exploring 🥑 6 months: a big milestone — starting solids (when baby is ready) + new textures 🍌 7–9 months: more foods, self-feeding practice, crawling & curiosity 🥦 10–12 months: family foods, more movement, words, and independence Remember: every baby develops at their own pace 🤍 Use this as a guide, not a checklist. Save this for your baby’s first year 📌 Follow @babytipsformoms for baby feeding ideas, recipes & mom tips 💕 #babymilestones #babydevelopment #newbornmom #firstyearbaby #fyp