Topic Category: Ped Chap5
Newborn
Newborns are born ready to relate. At birth, they already prefer looking at faces and recognize familiar voices. They can track to…
Sleep: Translation to the Clinical Setting
Older Infants This handout has incorporated the 3 most important pieces of information about sleep at any age:…
Sleep: 9 Months
At around 9 months of age, many infants gradually grow out of needing the late afternoon nap (3rd nap) and stay awake for a…
Sleep: 6 Months
The signs of sleepiness in older infants become more subtle since their drive to be social and “part of the action” can briefly over-ride their fatigue, especially in…
Sleep: 4 Months
Usually, 4-month-olds have “settled” into a 3-4 nap/day schedule and often need to go back to sleep after around 2 hours of…
Sleep: 3-4 Months
With brain maturation and the continued refinement of their circadian rhythm, more of the infant’s sleep will need to occur during the…
Sleep: 2-3 Months
Around 10-12 weeks, infants start to develop a circadian rhythm. They sleep less during the day and more at night. Infants are…
Sleep: Newborn
Infant sleep development has a long maturational process. Newborns do not yet follow a circadian rhythm at birth so do not a have…
Feeding: Translation to the Clinical Setting
Infant Feeding Introduction to Solid Food Toddler Mealtimes Handout #5 Feeding is More than Eating below helps parents understand the importance of the…
Feeding: Conclusion
This video shows what is hoped for in the feeding relationship and what can be gained from a responsive feeding relationship. In this…