Podcast Summary: 9-Month-Old on the Move – Busy Baby PhaseIntroduction On this week's episode of Sense, by Meg Faure, we dive into the exciting world of a 9-month-old baby. At this stage, babies are becoming more mobile, curious, and eager to explore their surroundings. They are constantly on the move, discovering new skills and testing their independence. This phase is full of milestones, from crawling and standing to babbling and engaging with the world. Parenting a baby at this stage can be both thrilling and exhausting, and we are here to guide you through it.Main Themes DiscussedDevelopmental Milestones at 9 MonthsAt nine months, babies experience rapid physical and cognitive growth. Many start crawling, pulling themselves up, and even cruising along furniture. Fine motor skills improve as they learn to grasp small objects and feed themselves. Their communication also advances, with more babbling, gestures, and social interactions.Busy Baby Behavior: Why They Never Stop MovingBabies at this stage have a strong drive to explore. They are naturally curious and use movement to learn about their environment. Parents may notice increased energy levels and a desire to be independent. This phase can be challenging, as babies may resist sitting still or following routines.Separation Anxiety and AttachmentAt nine months, many babies experience separation anxiety. They become more aware of their caregivers' presence and may protest when left alone. This is a normal developmental stage that reflects growing emotional bonds. We discuss strategies to ease transitions and support emotional security.Sleep Challenges and RoutinesWith newfound mobility and curiosity, sleep can become more difficult. Babies may resist naps or wake up more at night. We offer practical tips to maintain a healthy sleep routine and create a calm bedtime environment.Why You Should ListenThis episode is packed with insights to help parents navigate the busy baby phase with confidence. Understanding your baby's development makes parenting easier and more enjoyable. Whether you need support with movement, sleep, or emotional growth, this episode has practical advice for you. Tune in and learn how to embrace this exciting stage!About Our Guest:Julia da Silva is a dedicated and intentional mother of two who brings a unique perspective to the journey of motherhood. With a background marked by thoughtful planning and a commitment to making empowered choices, Julia’s experience as a mom is both inspiring and informative.Support or follow the podcast, here’s how:Subscribe, or listen on Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcastsLeave a 5* rating and review on Apple PodcastsEpisode References and Links:📱 Parent Sense App – Your all-in-one baby care app for routines, nutrition, and expert advice. Download it here.CONNECT WITH MEG FAUREWeb: megfaure.comFacebook: https://web.facebook.com/MegFaure.SenseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/megfaure.sense/Parent Sense website: https://parentsense.app/

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