Many similar moments would follow, especially in his first year, and even now at the age of four as he begins to
leave his babyhood behind for good.
You can also reinforce your child's desire to
leave babyhood behind by talking up the delights of wearing big - kid underpants all day long.
As your child
leaves babyhood and enters the independent stage of their development, it's important for you too to grow as a parent and to recognize that your parenting style needs to change along with your toddler.
Before long, she'll be off and running toward independence, and her whole world will change as
she leaves babyhood behind.
Then she's off and running,
leaving babyhood behind.
Not exact matches
I breastfed him when he asked for it and to natural term (beyond
babyhood), I held him often, I co-slept, I did not
leave him to cry and I followed his lead.