The baby’s teeth begin to appear, more or less, starting at 6 months, however, it is important to start caring for the baby’s mouth shortly after birth, to avoid bottle cavities, which is most common when the baby drinks milk at night and then falls asleep without washing their mouth, or when parents soften the […]
Pediatricians recommend giving water to babies from 6 months of age, when food begins to enter the baby’s daily life, and breastfeeding is not the baby’s only food source. However, infants exclusively breastfed do not need to drink water, tea or juice until they start a complementary diet, as breast milk already contains all the
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At 12 months, the baby already articulates at least four words and by 2 years can form a sentence of two or three words, having a vocabulary of about 50 words, which increases to 200 words at 3 years. The baby starts making sounds like “ahh” or “ohh” around 3 months, then begins to babble
The introduction of food is what is called the phase in which the baby can consume other foods, and it is not given until 6 months of life because until that age, the recommendation is exclusive breastfeeding, because milk is able to cover all hydration needs. nutrition. In addition, before 6 months of age, the
