By the time babies reach the second half of their first year, they’re on the move—physically, socially, and emotionally. Development isn’t linear, and no two babies follow exactly the same path. But around 8, 10, and 12 months, we often see a wave of big changes: deeper relationships, more mobility, growing independence, and the emergenceContinue reading “Thriving in the Second Six Months of Life: From Explorer to Communicator”