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.
Development
Children and the concept of time
April 2, 2013
“Tomorrow”, “in a week”, “after sleep”, “in a month”, “wait a minute”, etc. All these notions are hard to understand for very young children! Motherforlife.com explains it all… in two minutes!
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?
My child is in-toeing
February 6, 2013
You’ve noticed your child’s feet tend to point inwards when he’s walking and you are worried? But what causes this and can you do something to fix it?
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 24, 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?
Is your child left-handed or right-handed?
September 27, 2012
Wondering if your child is right or left-handed? The books are formal; a child does not acquire his lateralization before the age of 4 to 5 years old.
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.
7 tips to stimulate your child's autonomy
April 12, 2011
Is Junior still clinging to you? He doesn’t dare anything unless you’re right by his side? Then it looks like he lacks audacity and confidence. Here are 7 tips to help him develop his autonomy.
Stuttering
February 3, 2012
His words get stuck. Why? How can I help? The causes of stuttering remain obscure but even though there is no cure, it can be controlled.
I don’t understand my child’s language
December 8, 2011
For many reasons, the language of a child is not always easy to understand. We often feel helpless about this. What should we do then?
Your Baby’s First Steps Toward Learning to Speak
June 19, 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.
Baby's learning how to speak
February 22, 2011
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.
First Steps Toward Reading and Writing
July 10, 2011
These fundamental skills are developed in early childhood. They play a role in how well your child will succeed in school.
Child development from birth to 5 years of age
September 1, 2011
As a parent, you are proud of your child’s accomplishments, as if his overall success was reflecting your aptitudes as a parent.
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.
