Shyness

Here's how you can bring out the best in your quiet, reserved child.

Watch for these milestones to occur between 18-24 months.

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If your child gets embarrassed easily, you can help him deal with his awkward feelings.

A shy child may have trouble making friends. We tell you what you can do to help.

Surround your children with love, happiness, and encouragement so they have the confidence to reach goals.

When your baby first starts solids, offer him 1 to 2 tablespoons of food once a day, then add a second meal after he's responded well for a week or two.

Help your child understand--and deal with--her changing emotions.

While young children can reach milestones at different ages, the CDC says you should talk to your doctor and consider an early-intervention evaluation if your child displays any of these signs or has a dramatic loss of skills.

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