Intellectual Growth

Your baby is absorbing everything as her brain grows. Learn how to stimulate cognitive development with our brain-boosting games, and activities geared to helping your baby develop intellectually.
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Age-by-Age Guide to Reading to Your Baby
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8 Signs of a Healthy Baby
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Activities to Boost Cognitive Development: 3-6 Months
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The Benefits of Reading to Your Baby
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Encourage Baby's Cognitive Development: 9-12 Months
Playing With Baby: Memory Building Activities
10 First-Year Games for You and Baby
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What Babies Love
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Activities to Enhance Baby's Cognitive Development: 0-3 Months
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Boost Your Baby's IQ
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7 Ways to Enhance Playtime with Baby
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20 First Baby Books You'll Both Love
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50 Simple Ways to Make Your Baby Smarter
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The Sweetest Baby Milestones (and When to Expect Them)
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Is TV Really That Bad?
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What Kids Are Scared of -- and Why
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Getting Started With Independent Play
Teaching Baby How to Communicate with Hands
Teaching Baby Sign Language: A Guide for New Parents
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5 Ways to Boost Your Baby's Brainpower
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6 Things You May Not Know Your Baby Can Do
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Classic Games to Play with Your Baby
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Activities to Enhance Your Child's Cognitive Development: 6-9 Months
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Why Isn't My Child Reaching His Milestones?
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How to Teach Your Child a Foreign Language
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Best Baby Games: Birth to 18 Months
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Do Tech Toys Hurt Baby's Language Development?
Playing With Baby: Let the Music Play
The Benefits of Introducing Baby to Music
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9 Things Your Baby Learns Every Day
Baby Milestones: Your Baby's First Month
The ABC's of Baby Brain Development
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3 Spanish Nursery Rhymes to Teach Your Child