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Your Infant

In the first 12 months of life, babies grow very fast. As your baby develops, you will face new and different demands. The loving care you provide now helps your baby learn and develop and lays the foundation for his future. These pages will help guide you through your baby’s changing needs in the first year.

Peek a boo with baby

Your Baby’s First Six Months

  • child development

Learn how your newborn is developing and how to take care of her.

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding

  • health & nutrition

Learn about different ways to be successful at breastfeeding.

Sleep safety

Infant Safety

  • safety

Learn about car safety and sleep safety.

6-12-mos-1

Your Baby from 6-12 Months

  • oral health

Learn about teething, sleep patterns and helping your baby learn.

Starting to eat solid food

Starting Solid Food

  • health & nutrition

Learn about adding new foods to your baby’s diet.

Keeping baby safe

Baby Safety (6-12 months)

  • safety

Learn about keeping your baby safe as he starts to crawl and walk.

Baby-Child-Care

Child Care for Babies

  • early learning

Learn how to choose a caregiver for your baby.

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