Positive changes follow each fussy period from "summary" of The Wonder Weeks by Frans X. Plooij,Hetty van de Rijt,Xaviera Plas
During a fussy period, your baby may seem more demanding, clingy, and irritable. You may feel like you're walking on eggshells, trying to figure out what your baby needs or wants. It can be a challenging time for both you and your baby. However, it's important to remember that fussy periods are actually signs of progress in your baby's development. Fussy periods occur when your baby is going through a major mental leap. This means that their brain is making significant connections and developing new skills. During this time, your baby is absorbing a lot of new information and trying to make sense of the world around them. This can be overwhelming and frustrating for your baby, which is why they may act out or seem more difficult to soothe. The good news is that fussy periods are temporary. They usually last for a few days to a couple of weeks. Once your baby has made the mental leap and mastered the new...
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