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How to Use this Guide Find your child on the milestones chart – make sure you’re prepared and practicing milestone appropriate guidelines now Prepare your dog for the next two milestones while you are practicing in your current one
Milestones
Where is your child on the milestones chart?
Example for a Newborn Congratulations to you and your new family member! You are at the Newborn and Homecoming Phase!
You are working at getting to know life with baby and you are actively practicing safe behaviors during feeding, changing and sleeping times. You have also watched the Dogs & Storks webinar from Family Paws.
You are also planning for your baby: Rolling over & Grasping/Reaching/Pulling to Mouth
It’s also time to watch the Dogs & Toddlers webinar from Family Paws.
How to Use this Guide
Practice all dog and baby safety tips every day until they become part of your life.
Practice Proactive and Active Supervision
Success Stations are Part of Life and Used Daily
When it’s time for baby to get moving, don’t forget the Grumble & Growl Zones
Continue to Learn Click our links to continue to learn about dog communication
Dog Body Language Body Language of the Fearful Dog Kids & Dogs The Language of Dog Play
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