Motor Development and Your 7 to 10 Month Old Baby

As a mother, you always make sure to give the best to your baby. But do you know that giving cow’s milk to your baby before the age of 1 can affect her brain growth?

As a mother, you do everything possible to keep your baby comfortable. Be it singing lullabies or covering her with extra soft blankets or roaming around with her head on your shoulders, you have done it all! But what about keeping her tummy comfortable?

Your baby’s vision at this point is more focused and strong. He or she can focus on quick moving objects1 and distinguish colours.

As a parent, you can play an active role in every stage of your baby’s development. Your baby is dependent on you for the right guidance and lessons. Therefore it is important to know the right steps.

What is W-sitting? W – Sitting is a sitting position in which a child sits on the floor with his or her legs in the W-position.

A weekly indicative diet chart for you to follow.

Celiac disease, also known as Gluten Enteropathy is characterized by sensitivity towards gluten, which is a protein predominantly found in wheat, rye and barley. This sensitivity occurs in people who are genetically predisposed.

All children learn to speak at their own pace, but as a mother, you can initiate the process by interacting with your baby right from the beginning. Since hearing is the most developed sense in a newborn, exposing your baby to different sounds (musical, little noisy) and human voices can help promote speech development in your baby.

Babies aged 7 months to 1 year old are preparing for, or may be already crawling. That makes it a perfect time for toys that promote balance and hand-eye coordination. But be prepared - she’ll probably throw, chew and empty everything that's within reach.