Welcome to Your Child’s Journey

March 11, 2019 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

Please take a little time to look around at our collection of information about children from birth through early childhood. A good place to start is You’re Invited!

Take a look at First Steps Bulletins These monthly bulletins help you know what to expect each month from birth to 3 years. Many other resources are also available in Steps on the Way, Development, Resources, and Links here on Your Child’s Journey.

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Newborn Girl

August 26, 2026 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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Key Thought

Transition and adjustments. In this time of transition while your baby adjusts to life outside the womb, you and your family are adjusting to life with a newborn. As in all times of transition, give each other a little more consideration and lots of encouragement.

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3 Years Boy

August 26, 2026 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

Happy Birthday, Three-Year Old

Your son is three years old! Congratulations on completing the most challenging three years of parenting. Of course there are lots of challenges ahead and your task of parenting is only really beginning. But because of your child’s growth and development over these last three years, he is more independent and has taken the first major steps to learning for himself.

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3 Years Girl

August 26, 2026 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

Happy Birthday, Three-Year Old

Your daughter is three years old! Congratulations on completing the most challenging three years of parenting. Of course there are lots of challenges ahead and your task of parenting is only really beginning. But because of your child’s growth and development over these last three years, she is more independent and has taken the first major steps to learning for herself.

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2 Years 11 Months Boy

August 26, 2026 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

Time

A sense of time is a sophisticated skill. It develops slowly because it is so abstract. The passing of time cannot be seen or felt. In fact, if we are really enjoying something, time seems to go by very quickly. If we are bored or sad, on the other hand, it seems to drag indefinitely. Is it any wonder that our children have a hard time learning about time?