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Tool: Hospital Packing List Article: Week 08: Your pregnancy
May need head support May be gaining head control Uses sucking pattern from breast or bottle
Tool: Babysitter Guide Article: Swaddling Baby
Sits with help or support On tummy, pushes up on arms with straight elbows Moves pureed food forward and backward in mouth with tongue to swallow
Tool: Immunity Quiz Article: Baby vs. sibling: Bedtime rights
Sits independently Picks up and holds small objects in hands Reaches for food or spoon when hungry Uses upper lip to help clear food off of spoon
Tool: Solid Foods Quiz Article: Fast-fix meals
Crawls with stomach off the floor May pull self up to stand Begins to self-feed with fingers Begins to use jaw to mash food
Tool: Immunity Quiz Article: How to talk to your baby
Stands alone and begins to walk alone Feeds self easily with fingers Begins to use fork and spoon Bites through a variety of textures
Tool: Polls Article: Fast-fix meals
Runs well without falling Chews more skillfully and efficiently Mastering use of spoon and fork Sits in booster seat or child seat at family meals
Tool: Cup Guide Article: Fast-fix meals
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Tool: Cup Guide Article: Breastfeeding positions
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Easy to print Body-Mass Index charts that indicate the age-weight ratios for children ages 2 months-20 years.
Growth charts that help parents track developing babies. From standard to specialty, each chart indicates the statistical norms for various growth ratios for infants 0-36 months.
Nutrition information that helps you maintain patient contact and provide helpful guidance to parents.
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