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New Dad LifeDec 31, 2025

Month 13: 14 — The New Walker

Your baby is officially a toddler now, and those wobbly first steps are becoming actual walking. Welcome to the era of constant motion, sudden opinions about everything, and a whole new level of babyp...

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New Dad LifeDec 31, 2025

Month 15 : The Opinion Era

Congratulations, your toddler has discovered the power of "no." They're pointing at everything, probably saying around 10 words, and have developed very strong feelings about things you didn't know we...

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New Dad LifeDec 31, 2025

Month 16: 17 — The One-Nap Transition

Your toddler is probably fighting that second nap with everything they've got, running instead of walking, and climbing on absolutely everything. Welcome to the one-nap transition—one of the trickiest...

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New Dad LifeDec 31, 2025

Month 18 : The Developmental Screening

The 18-month pediatrician visit is one of the most important well-child appointments in early childhood. Your toddler will be screened for developmental milestones including autism (the M-CHAT screeni...

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