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Baby's Social and Developmental Milestones

Paediatrician Dr Lana Bell's tips on identifying baby developmental milestones

How to tell if your baby is meeting their social and developmental milestones

A baby’s first smile is a magic milestone that most parents will never forget. But there are many more important milestones for social development in the first year of life, some of which can be subtle. 

We spoke to paediatrician and ORIGINS Project researcher Dr Lana Bell to get her top tips on what to look out for and how you can best support your baby’s social and emotional growth.