Parenting Collection|Baby's development and nurturing: 10-12 months old

Ningde City Family Planning Association

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Seven, 10-12 months old baby

(1) Baby development

1. Can sit on their own and turn over freely; can change positions and pick up objects on both sides of the body; yes Climbing down the stairs backwards, can stand and sit down on the railing by himself, stand alone for a while, but don't need to walk two or three steps with things.

2. Can use thumb and index finger to tear paper, pinch pill, can flip books or play with toys, can scribble on paper with pen in hand.

3. Able to pronounce 2 to 3 characters, can understand a few words, including the names of family members, can say "Dad" and "Mom"; can identify many things in the room and point out body parts, try to imitate words.

4. Will take the initiative to stretch out hands or legs when dressing; will express basic social etiquette such as "goodbye", "welcome" and "no".

5. Will imitate action postures; start to use objects correctly (such as drinking from a cup, combing hair with a comb) and exploring objects in different ways (shaking, knocking, throwing, throwing to the ground).

Warm reminder

·Allow your baby to explore freely under safe conditions, which is very helpful for expanding your baby’s cognition.

·Standing squat exercises: Hold the baby with both hands or let the baby stand up on the handrail, then sit or squat down.

·Stand alone training: Let the baby's legs separate slightly, start with one-handed standing, and then train to stand alone and balance.

·Walking practice: hold the baby with both hands or walk with the baby on the handrail, then gradually reduce the hand support, practice walking alone; should be step by step, pay attention to protection, such as laying a mat on the ground; you can choose some mobile toys with noise, such as Strollers, drag toys, etc., to increase the baby's interest in walking.

·Language training: Give a timely and appropriate response to the baby’s pronunciation, repeat it many times, so that the baby gradually understands the meaning of the language.

(two) the care of the baby

1. The number of sleep during the day can be gradually reduced to 2 times, each about 2 hours. Feed 4 to 5 times a day, eat regularly, and train the ability to take care of yourself.

2. Steamed paste, soft rice, dried noodles, steamed bread, bread, chopped vegetables, minced meat, oil and soy products can be added to the complementary food to train the baby's chewing and prepare for weaning.

3. When the baby starts to learn to walk, he needs to wear shoes to protect his feet. It is recommended to choose shoes that can cover the toes, be flexible, non-slip, and looser, so that the baby's feet have room for development.

4. Toys suitable for babies of this age include: stackable toys of different sizes, shapes and colors, large building blocks, "game boxes" that can be pushed, opened, sounded and moved, and cars made of soft plastic Kind of toys, balls of different sizes, cardboard books with big pictures, push-pull toys, toy phones, etc.

(3) Prevention and safety protection of baby's disease

1. Regular physical examination, once every 2 to 3 months, consult the weaning time and post-weaning feeding.

2. Regular vaccination.

3. Pay attention to the safety of the baby's surrounding environment. Parents should take safety precautions for cabinets and drawers, put dangerous items and valuables out of the reach of the baby, prevent the baby from entering the bathroom and other unsafe places without adult supervision, and avoid falling and falling injuries. Accidents such as drowning, burns, suffocation and poisoning caused by foreign objects.

(4) Recognition of abnormal behaviors

If your baby has one of the following manifestations, he should consult a doctor in time. Does not look back; does not express any gestures (such as waving a hand to indicate "goodbye" or shaking his head to indicate "no"), and does not use finger pointing or other gestures to express one's needs.

2. Cannot sit firmly, cannot crawl, cannot stand or walk.

3. Will not try to use thumb and index finger to pinch small objects.

(5) Parent-child interaction

1. Use to dress your baby, take a bath, and talk to your baby while playing, walking, or riding in a car to promote your baby's language development.

2. Playing clapping games or finding things with your baby, hiding toys and finding them with your baby, can promote the development of your baby's imagination.

3. You can choose simpler blocks, plastics,Toys such as mating, dolls, etc. allow babies to develop finger movements while playing with these toys; they can learn to throw and throw the ball and exercise their arm strength.

4. Recognizing the facial features: Parents sit face to face with the baby, and sing the nursery rhyme "Where are the eyes and eyes? Here. Where are the noses? Here..." Pointing the baby's facial features, and then pulling the baby's fingers to recognize the parents' facial features.