Your 10 to 12 Month Review

More about your 10 to 12 month review

The 10 to 12 month review is a chance to look at how your baby is growing, learning, and changing around their first birthday. At this stage, many babies are developing new skills like moving more, making sounds, and showing their personality. It helps you understand what is typical for this age and what your baby might do next.

This stage happens as part of your baby’s normal development. Every child grows at their own pace, and there is a wide range of what is considered typical. Things like feeding, sleep, play, and everyday routines all support your baby’s progress during this time.

You might feel curious, excited, or unsure about whether your baby is doing what you expected. It’s common to compare your baby to others or to wonder about things like speech, movement, eating, or sleep. You may also have questions about topics like brushing teeth, keeping your baby safe, or what to do if they are unwell.

It’s a good idea to seek help if you have concerns about your baby’s development, such as if they are not sitting, moving, or responding to you, or if feeding and sleep feel very difficult. Trust your instincts—if something doesn’t feel right, it’s okay to ask for advice. Support is available to reassure you and help you understand your baby’s needs.