Patience is key during challenging periods from "summary" of The Wonder Weeks by Frans X. Plooij,Hetty van de Rijt,Xaviera Plas
During the challenging periods of a leap, your baby may exhibit behaviors that are out of the norm. They may be more fussy, clingy, or have trouble sleeping. It can be a trying time for both you and your little one, but remember that it is all a part of their developmental growth. By understanding that these behaviors are temporary and a result of their brain development, you can approach the situation with more patience and empathy. It is important to remember that your baby is not intentionally trying to make things difficult for you. They are simply going through a period of rapid cognitive growth, which can be overwhelming for them. By being patient and understanding, you are providing them with the support and reassurance they need during this challenging time. Duri...
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