Example
DANIEL
10 months old
Developmental Skills
MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
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Most babies this age have mastered crawling, can sit without help and pull themselves to a standing position. Your baby is probably driven to move around, pull himself up and stand upright for long periods while grabbing to a table or chair.
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Your baby becomes more able to find hidden objects and begin to realize that you still exist even when you're out of sight.
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Babies at this age are mimics, and you may notice your baby imitating just about everything you do.
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They listen to the sound of your words and watch you carefully to gauge your reactions.
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Interested in objects around him. Studies and feels them.
LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
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Ten-month-olds can understand and follow simple, one-step commands, such as “wave bye-bye.”
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Your baby may be begining to put strings of babble sounds together
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And recognize meaning of some words versus just sounds
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Your baby might become skilled at various gestures, such as shaking his or her head no, pointing at something out of reach, etc.
EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Your baby might be more intersted in communicating, understanding "no" and recognizinf herself in a mirror.
Suggestions
"Curiosity Cube" by Earlyears
"Count and Compose Piano" by Baby Einstein
"Moo Baa La La La" by Sandra Boynton
Features
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Thick board pages
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14 pages
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Age three and unde
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Dimensions: 5.8 x 0.6 x 5.8 inches
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Amazon's best book of the 2013 award
Safety
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No small or loose pieces
Why we love it
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You will have a wonderful time reading this one together!
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Its funny and it rhyms!
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your child will enjoy hearing you make the various animal sounds, and he might try to imitate them.
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The drawings are fun and colorful. The language is simple but entertaining
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Gives your chatterbox a head start on good speech patterns by repeating his words back to him using adult language
Recommendations of use
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Set aside time for reading every day — even if it's only a few minutes.
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At this age, your baby might love books with flaps, textures or simple activities.
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Make your reading more interesting by adding facial expressions, sound effects and voices for various characters.
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Store thie book within easy reach so that your baby can explore it whenever the mood strikes