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Baby’s First Year: What Every New Parent Needs to Know: 63 total pages.

Even though the toys really start to get interesting once your baby reaches one year and begins to have an interest (and the ability) in the widely marketed "toddler" toys, there are still all sorts of toys that your one to 12 month old will enjoy playing with, as well as give them help with their motor skills and hand/eye coordination. For the one-month to 12-month period there are basically four stages you should be concerned with when it comes to toys that will benefit, as well as capture the interest of, your baby. Here is a brief rundown of some suggestions for these phases: Toys for newborns: During her first few months, before she learns to grasp objects or sit up on her own, your baby will enjoy things to look at and listen to. Her vision will still be fuzzy at first and she'll focus on objects that are about eight to 14 inches from her eyes. She will be drawn to faces - and can recognize mom and dad's faces at about one month. She will thoroughly enjoy looking at high-contrast patterns, and bright colors will be particularly

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