6-12 months

This is a key stage for your baby - from first teeth to gaining an interest in surroundings, now is a great time for you to help your baby develop. In this section, you'll find lots of different ways to do this, as well as information on how to ensure that your home is baby-safe.

Teething

It can be a painful time for your little one as his first teeth start to poke through. Here are tips on how to help.

Babyproof your home

Your little one is fast-becoming a little mover, so now's the time to make your home ultra baby-safe.

Learning curve

Child psychologist Dr Richard Woolfson, looks at how you can stimulate your baby through play.

Dads at home

What's in store for stay-at-home dads who are main carers in a traditionally female world...