Month 16: feeding
The main consideration in feeding a sixteen-month-old is eating together with us at the table. At this stage the baby will gradually want to eat independently.
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Month 16
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Month 16: language development
A sixteen-month-old baby can say five or six words meaningfully, usually form two-word sentences and answer questions with simple words such as “yes” or “no.” At this stage babies'…
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Month 16: physical development
A sixteen-month-old baby can walk comfortably without holding on and say five or six words.
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Month 16: everyday care
A sixteen-month-old baby's personality has begun to take shape. The baby readily expresses what they want and do not want; we should respect this.
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Month 16: routine check-ups
There is no routine health examination specifically for the sixteenth month. If the baby is healthy at twelve months, examinations take place at fifteen months and then at eighteen and…
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