Recognizing signs of upcoming leaps from "summary" of The Wonder Weeks by Frans X. Plooij,Hetty van de Rijt,Xaviera Plas
Recognizing signs of upcoming leaps is a crucial skill for parents to develop. By being able to identify these signs, they can better understand their baby's behavior and provide the necessary support during these challenging periods of development. One key indicator of an upcoming leap is a change in the baby's behavior. This could manifest as increased fussiness, clinginess, or difficulty sleeping. These changes are usually sudden and can be quite intense, leaving parents feeling confused and frustrated. Another sign to look out for is a change in the baby's physical abilities. During a leap, babies may display new skills or movements that they we...
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