I’m James, a first-time dad to my daughter Claire, and I remember waiting for that first sound like it was a major event. Most infants say their first words between 10 and 14 months, so that anxious wait is totally normal. It can feel like decoding a mystery when your little one moves from babbling …
My name is James, and as a first‑time dad to my daughter Claire, I know the first month can feel like a blur. When Claire arrived, the world of parenthood shifted overnight and every small task took more time than I expected. I learned quick lessons from the early information after her birth. I watched …

