DID YOU CHOOSE TO GIVE BIRTH IN A BIRTHING CENTER? OR ARE PLANNING TO DO SO?
by Smart Coos Editorial Details Are you considering giving birth in a birthing center? Don’t worry, you are not alone. According to The American Association of Birthing Centers, “In the US, 0.3% of births take place in birth centers, where nurse-midwives and midwives provide most of the care.” Also, “Out…
Baby Language Milestone- Beyond the First Year
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff Parents are often worried if their infant is on track when it comes to acquiring and developing a language. It’s a valid concern – certain language delays are indicative of larger problems. However, it’s important to remember that every baby learns differently and at a different pace. Outlined below…
Baby Language Milestones- Year One
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff Parents are often worried if their infant is on track when it comes to acquiring and developing a language. It’s a valid concern – certain language delays are indicative of larger problems. However, it’s important to remember that every baby learns differently and at a different pace. Outlined…
When to Start Signing
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff Deciding to use baby sign language brings many advantages; therefore, it is important to know when to begin. There are a few important time frames to know about when it comes to start using baby sign language. We have listed them here to help you get started:…
Super Brains: Babies Are Born Smarter Than You Think
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff What’s going on inside a baby’s head? Are there actual thought processes happening? Parents are often left to wonder these questions. When you look at a helpless baby fumbling around hardly able to do anything, it is hard to imagine that anything is actually going on…
Are you fluent in Parentese?
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff Are you fluent in Parentese? - The innate way that parents aid in language development “Whooo is a caa-yuut bay-bee?” Before you've even realized what you’re saying, that question has left your mouth in a pitch that you didn't even know you could reach. You…
The Bilingual Baby Brain – Does It Matter?
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff It’s a no-brainer – being multilingual in today’s world gives you a leg up in many ways. It opens up entire worlds that are closed off to those that can only speak one language. These benefits extend past social, monetary, and academic. Studies have shown…
Your Kid’s Brain and Language
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff [caption id="attachment_254" align="aligncenter" width="800"] The benefits associated with language learning in kidshttps://smartcoos.com[/caption] This infographics was contributed to by Graziella Gandolfi YOUR KID'S BRAIN DEVELOPMENT LEFT HEMISPHERE The centers of the brain that deal with language comprehension and speech production are lateralized…
Did you know these baby facts?
by Smart Coos Editorial Staff [caption id="attachment_208" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Did you know these baby facts?[/caption] Did you know? In the U.S., 21% of school-age children (between ages 5-17) speak a language other than English at home. [1] This number is projected to increase. [2] The first 2,000 days of a…
Potty Train Your Infant In 3-Days (Infographic)
by Smart Coos [caption id="attachment_200" align="aligncenter" width="600"] How to Potty Train Your Infant in Three (3)Days (Infographics)[/caption] Does the idea of ditching diapers before your baby can walk appeal to you? Follow this easy EC guide for a smooth potty experience Three Easy Steps STEP 1: Baby Signals Need to…