Supporting baby's emotional needs during leaps from "summary" of The Wonder Weeks by Frans X. Plooij,Hetty van de Rijt,Xaviera Plas
It is important to understand that when your baby is going through a leap, they are experiencing significant developmental changes. These changes can be overwhelming for them, as they are learning new skills and abilities. During this time, your baby may be more fussy, clingy, or irritable. It is crucial to be patient and understanding with your baby during leaps. One way to support your baby's emotional needs during leaps is to provide them with extra comfort and reassurance. Your baby may be feeling more anxious or insecure during this time, so it is essential to be there for them and offer them extra cuddles and affection. By providing your baby with love and reassurance, you can help them feel safe and secure during this challenging time...
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