When do babies sit up: a milestone guide

A core part of parenthood is learning to celebrate things you never thought you’d celebrate. Your baby grabs an object? Get out the video camera. They’re sleeping through the night? Text all your friends. And if they start copying sounds? Someone bring out the champagne. Your baby sitting up is one of those developmental milestones you just can’t wait for. Getting into a sitting position is the first step to them finding their independence so...

Baby Development

When do babies smile?

Say cheese! Your baby's first smile is such a special moment between the two of you - but did you know it's actually so much more than just a smile?

Baby Development

When Do Babies Start Talking?

It’s extremely natural as a parent to wonder what your baby’s first word will be (and to secretly hope that you are the subject of it!). Of course, babies start talking at different times – with some mastering that first “mama” or “dada” early on while others may start talking later. Either way, when babies say their first, adorable, words – it’s an exciting milestone and one you will always remember! As you eagerly wait...

Development Tips

When do babies pull to stand?

Between around 9-12 months babies will learn to stand up - and this is when the fun begins. Well for them at least! For you, it means another round of baby-proofing and bracing yourself for them to start walking very soon!

Development Milestones

When do babies start crawling? 

Crawling is one of the most exciting (and adorable) baby milestones. There’s nothing quite like that moment you see your little one take off! It’s one of the first signs of independence that our babies show and it gives them their first real taste of the world around them. Crawling is a major step in their development, between when they learn to sit up and as they eventually move towards walking. There are so many different ways...

Safe Sleep

When can I stop using a baby monitor?

A baby monitor can be a huge source of comfort for the first few months of your little one’s life. It helps you keep track of their sleeping and alerts you whenever they need you. At first, it might feel like you can’t...