Baby Week24
Your Baby Development: 24 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 15 1/2 pounds and measuring 26 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Your baby's memory is continuing to grow, and by now he/she can recognize names, basic words and sounds with which he/she is familiar with. He/She will remember daily rituals, so establishing routines may boost baby's memory. You may notice that your baby has abrupt mood swings. He/She may get mad when something doesn't suit him, but he/she may also forget his/her temper just as quickly when…
Baby Week23
Your Baby Development: 23 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 15 1/4 pounds and measuring 25 3/4 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Your baby is now expressing his/her feelings with ease, by laughing, smiling, etc. Baby may hold out his/her arms when you reach to pick him/her up. He/She is now at the stage when he/she is willing to relate to others as well, although they may still be some anxiety around strangers. Baby may also be showing special interest in your face, and will look at…
Baby Week22
How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 15 1/4 pounds and measuring 25 1/2 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. As your baby begins to move more, you may have to impose certain restrictions. You may need to block access to certain areas of the house in order to remove potential harmful situations. Your baby may resist these restrictions, but remember that this is not because he/she is being naughty, but simply because he/she is reacting in the only way he/she knows how. Baby is learning from his/her playtime. He/She will…
Baby Week21
Your Baby Development: 21 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 15 pounds and measuring 25 1/4 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Baby's world is becoming more 3 dimensional. Both baby's eyes are working together, and his/her depth perception is improving with each passing day. He/she may study his/her hands and feet with fascination, as he/she will see them differently now. Your baby can now also distinguish between several shades of the same color, although he/she will still prefer primary colors. You can evaluate your baby's vision by…