Cambridgeshire Peterborough
Children's Health
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Caring for your crying baby - ICON
It is completely normal for babies to cry. Crying is how your baby tries to get your attention and communicate with you. There are lots of different ways to soothe your crying baby. Sometimes these methods will work and other times they won’t, and this is ok.
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Milestones
Through interacting and exploring their world, over time they develop skills such as walking, talking and getting dressed. These skills are called developmental milestones. Understanding the different developmental milestones will help you support your child as they grow.
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Feeding cues and signs of getting enough milk
Learn about your baby's feeding cues and the signs they've had enough milk. Each baby has their own feeding cues and escalation of feeding cues.
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Learning to walk
Information and advice to help you encourage your child to walk. From cruising, using push and pull toys, and how to move from supported walking to independent walking.
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Sudden breast refusal and nursing strikes
Sudden breast refusal and 'nursing strikes' can be very upsetting and stressful for both mum and baby.
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Understanding your baby's poo
Most parents who breastfeed worry if their newborn is getting enough to eat. One way to check is to keep track of nappy changes. The contents of your baby's nappy will change during the first few days and weeks. These changes can help you to understand if feeding is going well.
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