The steps that come before walking
May 13, 2013
Parents are always eager to see their child walk for the first time but until then, their baby will develop other interesting strategies to move. Here are five of them!
Development
The sounds that lead to words
March 4, 2013
Before he learns to talk, your baby will emit several sounds that he will practice over and over, concentrating on the ones used in the language spoken at home.
Baby talk: is it good or not?
February 13, 2013
As soon as baby arrives, we start changing the way we talk to him. Is it a good thing or a bad thing?
Developing your child’s sense of humor
December 3, 2012
All your tickle-tickle and antics will soon pay off and develop his sense of humor. After all, laughter is the best medicine!
Is my baby developing normally?
October 15, 2012
My baby is small, he doesn’t eat yet, he doesn’t talk as much as the others, he has no teeth… Several mothers worry but should they?
Talking to children
September 10, 2012
Let’s see how you can, as parents, encourage the development of your child’s language, make him want to communicate and promote dialogue.
Pacifier, yes or no?
September 11, 2011
The need to suckle is instinctive! Even in the mother’s belly, the baby will bring his hand or fingers to his mouth. Once born, he will look for that same comfort.
Your Baby’s First Steps Toward Learning to Speak
August 21, 2011
Your baby is born ready to learn language! His brain has special structures that enable him to learn about sounds, words and sentences when you speak to him.
Tummy time play
August 18, 2011
The arrival of a newborn comes with many questions. One that comes back often is whether or not we should put our baby on his belly.
Babies also listen with their eyes
May 15, 2011
Did you know that infants who are exposed to a variety of languages can tell the difference between their mother tongue and other languages?
Your baby’s growth
May 5, 2011
Most babies have similar growth rates. Their physical development is noted by the paediatrician with a growth chart.
Understanding your newborn's weight
March 3, 2011
Are you’re worried that your baby is losing weight after birth? Is he drinking enough? Is he sick ? Karine Bergeron answers all your questions about your newborn’s weight.
Important developmental milestones in young children
January 10, 2011
Research over the past few decades clearly shows that the care children receive as infants and toddlers influences the people they will become.
Baby's learning how to speak
September 27, 2010
Cries and shrieks are the first signs that your baby wants to communicate. Newborns quickly understand that the sounds they make will cause a reaction from the people around them.
Child development from birth to 5 years of age
September 7, 2010
As a parent, you are proud of your child’s accomplishments, as if his overall success was reflecting your aptitudes as a parent.
