Topic Category: Ped Chap5

October 10, 2023

Toddlerhood: 12-24 Months

Between 12 months and 24 months, toddlers have a “language explosion” in both their receptive and expressive language. At 12 months, most babies…

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August 23, 2023

Sleep: 12-36 months

Sleep continues to become more organized. “Babies grow out of needing their morning nap between 12 and 18 months.” They then settle…

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July 25, 2023

Toddlerhood: Translation to the Clinical Setting

Supporting Emotion Regulation and Cooperation Shared moments of delight continue to help the baby’s development and are a buffer for families under stress. Slow…

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Emerging Inhibitory Capacity

Emerging inhibitory capacity is demonstrated in this video. A mother gives her twins some pieces of chocolate, then asks them to wait to eat…

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Later Infancy: Translation to the Clinical Setting

Supporting Exploration and Emotion Regulation Handouts to Support Exploration and Emotion Regulation in Older Infants…

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Later Infancy: 9 Months

9-month-olds are more mobile and their vocalizations are becoming even more complex with the development of “reduplicated babbling” (ie. babbling with consonants). They are…

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Later Infancy: 6 Months

6-month-old babies are becoming much more social and curious and want to be part of whatever is going on. It can take parents by surprise that…

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Early Infancy: Translation to the Clinical Setting

Handouts to Support Responsive Caregiving in Early Infancy…

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Early Infancy: 4 Months

4-month-olds are becoming increasingly social and vocal with more sustained back and forth babbling, inflections and high-pitched squeals. Babies often want to be held…

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Early Infancy: 2 Months

Social smiling usually starts around 6 weeks of age, though babies often have reflexive smiles starting even in utero and right after birth,…

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