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This scan is carried out in order to look for any abnormalities in the baby's structural development and growth.

The first prenatal visit is designed to confirm your pregnancy and to determine your general health.

According to health experts, breastmilk (or formula) is all babies need until they’re six months old.

When your child goes to school, they will become exposed to new foods, which is a good thing.

Your baby is now officially a toddler – they may be into everything, moving around and learning and growing

Good nutrition is essential for your baby’s survival, physical and mental development, productivity,

Your next appointment should occur when you are between 8 and 12 weeks pregnant. This is called the booking appointment.

Between 3 and 9 months of age your baby will be even more adjusted to their sleep schedule,

Between the ages of 3 and 5 years your child still needs between 10 and 13 hours of sleep every night.

Once asleep, your toddler may sleep through the night without waking and crying or calling out to you

Newborn sleep cycles are far shorter than adults and babies spend far longer

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From around 24 weeks, From around 24 weeks, your antenatal appointments will usually become more frequent.

All babies will develop at their own rate, generally in the same sequence but at completely different times.