3–12 months
Baby
Rapid physical development, weaning, first mobility and early communication.
What tends to happen in this stage: Starting solids, vaccination rounds, choosing first childcare, the first birthday.
Ready now
Letters you might need at this stage
These are finished and free. Fill in the blanks and take away something you can send today.
Planned
9 guides for this stage
4 of these are written so far — look for the “Read it” tag. We’d rather tell you that plainly than put up thin pages to look busy. The rest are listed so you can see what’s coming — and if one of them is what you need right now, tell us and it moves up the list.
Feeding, sleep & routine
- Feeding under-fives Read it
- Sleep regressions and routines by month Guide
Growth & development
- Physical milestones — rolling, sitting, crawling, standing Guide
Speech, language & communication
- Speech milestones 3–12 months — babbling and first sounds Guide
Health, safety & wellbeing
- The childhood immunisation schedule Read it
- Baby-proofing your home, room by room Guide + checklist
Choosing & managing childcare
SEND & additional needs
- Early signs of developmental delay — when to raise a concern Guide