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Our easy-to-read Month By Month series of articles provide you with the basics for taking care of your baby. Read them prior to having your baby and you'll know what to expect the first 12 months. Refer back to them after having your baby and get a refresher. Each month is broken into sections, so you can easily find the areas that interest you.

Your Six-Month-Old Your Baby's Six-Month Checkup Finding a Doctor You Trust Eating New Foods Baby Bottles Can Cause Tooth Decay Let Your Baby Feed Herself Falling Asleep on Her Own Grandparents and Other Adults What's It Like To Be Six Months Old? Guiding Your Active Baby Your Baby's Developing Brain Games To Play with Your Six-Month-Old Floor Time Is Playtime Safety Corner Keeping Your Home Safe Quiet Time Together

Month By Month has been adapted for Fathers from Healthy Start, Grow Smart, Your Newborn, Washington, D.C. 2002 - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.