My Baby: Week 26

Kaka, your baby is 26 weeks old!
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Kaka, your baby is 26 weeks old! Infants at this age continue to bloom in their ability to interact with the world. At this point, your little one might be responding to his name, reaching for objects he desires, sitting up, crawling or scooting around the room, and "talking" up a storm with one and two-syllable sounds. If he hasn't reached all of these milestones yet, don't worry. He will make lots of progress in the next few months. Your infant has grown quickly over the past months. It is quite common around the sixth month for this rate of growth to slow down slightly. She will probably be averaging about a pound of growth a month until her first birthday, when her growth will slow down, yet again. Learn more ADVERTISEMENT What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. Benjamin Spock Mom An important part of learning about the world is being exposed to new people. Find someone you can trust to babysit and do something for yourself. You will return refreshed and your baby will benefit from his time with an exciting new face. Learn more Activities Your little one is beginning to recognize his ability to change and control his environment. A fun game to play is stacking blocks, boxes, or toys, and allowing him to knock them down. Learn more Tip of the Week Red, rough patches on her arms and back, scaly spots on her ankles, and a baby who fusses and scratches frequently - sound familiar? If so, your little one may be one of the many who suffers from eczema. Learn more Schedule a play date. Update you're My Everyday Blog. Don't forget to include some of your baby's milestones! Read this article: Finding a Babysitter for Your Newborn Read this article: The Ins and Outs of Playgroups Check out our Product Showcase for amazing products and enter for your chance to win up to $1000 a day! Height Predictor Toy Recalls Birth Announcements ADVERTISEMENT You are receiving this email because you registered for EverydayFamily.com. We take your privacy very seriously, please read our Privacy Policy to learn more. Email Preferences |  View as Webpage  |   Update Your Profile |  Unsubscribe Connect With Us: EverydayFamily, Inc. 2406 Cypress Glen Dr. Suite 101, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 EverydayFamily offers general information and is for educational purposes only. This information is not a substitute for professional medical, psychiatric or psychological advice. Nothing in this newsletter or on the website should be taken to imply an endorsement of EverydayFamily or its partners by any person quoted or mentioned. Copyright 2005-2013 EverydayFamily, Inc., All rights reserved.