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Topics  >  Baby's development and growth  >  Baby milestones

Baby milestones

Baby is growing by the second and it can be hard to keep track of all the milestones they're hitting. Let's review some baby milestones!

Baby eats from a spoon

Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

Is your baby ready for solids? Top signs to look for.

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

2 weeks old

illustration of mother reading to baby

Raising baby

A new mom finds some everyday magic: How a children’s book character taught me patience

baby with mom

Helping baby reach milestones

mom taking pictures of baby

5 times you wish you’d had your camera

A person feeding prepared baby food in a jar.

Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

Let’s talk about prepared baby food

A baby in bath tub.

When can I move baby to the big tub?

A smiling baby.

Smiling and newborns

A newborn baby laying on bed to represent newborn hearing development.

Your newborn’s hearing in the first month

Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

Help! My baby won’t self-feed

Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

When should you switch Baby to a sippy cup?

2 years 6 months

A newborn playing with toys.

When can I start introducing toys?

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

11 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

9 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

8 weeks old

A person looking into their newborn baby's eyes to represent vision development the first few months after birth.

Baby's development and growth

Your newborn’s vision in the first month

A person holding their crying baby wondering how to get the baby to sleep through the night.

Baby's health and wellness | Baby Sleep Health

Tips to encourage uninterrupted sleep in your newborn

3 years

2 years 8 months

2 years 7 months

2 years 1 month

When should children dress themselves?

Baby's development and growth

6 reasons why the toddler years are the best years

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

18 months old

16 months old

2 years 9 months

2 years 11 months

2 years 10 months

2 years 5 months

2 years 4 months

2 years 3 months

Life as a new parent | Starting school

Big changes in the coming year

14 months old

Big changes in the second year

Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

When can babies start feeding themselves?

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

8 months old 

6 similarities between babies and superheroes

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

6 months old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

6 big changes in the first 6 months

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6 milestones that might not make the scrapbook

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

4 months old

Things you know now that you wish you did 4 months ago

A baby asleep

Baby's health and wellness | Baby Sleep Health

Baby’s first full night of sleep

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

10 weeks old

Big changes in the third year

Two baby hands touching an outlet that's made safe by a cover. This is to represent baby proofing your house.

Raising baby | Baby safety

12 baby-proofing must-dos

A person looking at their babies teeth wondering what age the rest of them come in.

Baby's health and wellness | Baby dental care

When will baby’s teeth start coming in?

2 years 2 months

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

9 months old 

Baby's health and wellness

20 months

Baby's health and wellness

19 months old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

12 weeks old 

17 months old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

3 months

Second year milestones

13 months old

Baby's first year | Preemie baby

Preemie milestones for the first year 

Baby's first year | Preemie baby

Parents and preemie milestones 

When to start giving responsibilities

Life as a new parent | Baby gear

When to stop using the high chair

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

10 months old 

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

7 months old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

11 months old

Baby's health and wellness

5 months old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

7 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

6 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

5 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

4 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

3 weeks old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

1 week old

Baby's first year | Baby growth month by month

The first week: bringing baby home

Helping baby wean off the pacifier

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Baby's development and growth | Social and emotional development

When do babies learn to share?

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Baby's health and wellness | Baby nutrition and eating

How do I switch my baby from bottle to cup?

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