A 10-month-old will be very active. As a parent, you’ll probably be chasing them around as they crawl, and be learning more about their developing personality.

Your 9-month-old will, by now, really be developing their personality. They will form stronger attachments with a few people, preferring some over others.

At 12 months, your baby is now a toddler. If they haven’t already, it won’t be long now before they take their first steps, develop a sense of humour, and tell you they love you.

Reading to your child is a great way to help them do well at school and develop cognitive, reading and language skills. Find out more about the benefits here.

Autistic children can find it hard to learn and use language. You can help by creating reasons to use language, playing, modelling and rewarding language.

Language development in children is amazing. And at 0-8 years, lots of talking and listening together is the secret to helping your child learn language.

At 3-12 months, there’s a lot happening with baby language development. Expect your baby to coo, laugh, play with sounds, babble and gesture. Read more.

Language development in children 1-2 years is amazing. Your child starts understanding what you say. By two, you can partly understand what she says too!

Right from birth, babies learn language and communication skills and are able to react to different sounds

Second language development in children requires teaching. Multilingual learning resources like flashcards can help children learn English and other languages.