Growing and playing
The benefits of play in your child's development, with ideas from 1 to 5 years
5 min read
Why play helps children grow, how much movement they need each day and simple, safe ideas for playing together, from 1 to 5 years.
The world of newborns
Growing and playing
Growing and playing
How to encourage your child's language in the early years: tips and games, age by age
6 min read
What children say and understand from 0 to 3, word games for every age, reading together and the paediatricians' rule on screens.
Growing and playing
Educational play for babies: how to play with your little one in the first year
5 min read
How to play with your baby month by month up to 12 months, how much tummy time they need and which toys are safe, with advice from paediatricians.
Growing and playing
Your baby's first steps: what to expect and how to help
5 min read
When first steps arrive and how much the timing varies, how to help safely without a baby walker, bare feet at home and first shoes for going out.
Growing and playing
Development in your child's first 5 years: milestones age by age and how to support them
5 min read
Developmental milestones from 2 months to 5 years according to the CDC, how much timing can vary and when it's worth talking to your paediatrician.