one year old
Your baby’s first birthday! Congratulations!
It might be hard to believe but your little one is now 12 months old. Make a list of what you are celebrating about this year?
Your baby is mobile and gaining confidence moving from crawling to walking. Continue to find fun daily activities to help stimulate your baby’s curiosity and growth. Spending time playing and reading together is what your 1 year old needs from you. Playing is fun and builds your relationship with your baby. You are a brain builder.
Mom and dad, continue to seek out support as you do the hardest job of parenting. Your community of friends and family are there to show you care and love. Add some joy to your day to day activities.
Your baby is on the move and gaining confidence moving from crawling to walking. Your 12-month-old is busy working on big skills like walking and talking. Toddlers can be tricky. They have grown to have their own ideas and wants and still working out how to communicate. Looking ahead to what growth and development is still to come. There are many milestones ahead.
- How is feeding your baby going?
- What kinds of solid food is your baby eating?
- How’s her/his appetite?
- Does baby enjoy finger foods or feeding him/herself?
Good food builds healthy children
Mom and Dad, continue to seek out support as you do the hardest job of parenting. Don’t be afraid to ask for help! Your community of friends and family are there to show you care and love.
- Do you feel you have supportive and nurturing relationships around you?
- Do you need any additional support? Don’t be afraid to ask for help. There is support available.
- Add some joy to day-to-day activities and find times to laugh daily.
To help you feel ready, here are some trusted resources to answer some of your questions