Michelle, The Early Development Expert, Says...
Your baby's learning journey begins the day they are born, not their first day of school
Michelle, The Early Development Expert, Says...
Your baby's learning journey begins the day they are born, not their first day of school

Studies reveal that
90%
of brain development happens before 5 years old.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) states the early years of a child's life experiences are very important for later health and brain development.

90%
of brain development happens before 5 years old.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) states the early years of a child's life experiences are very important for later health and brain development.
Applying Baby Blooming Moments Proactive Strategies
Increases
- Developmental milestones
- Sleep for baby and parents
- Sibling engagement
- Attention span
- Vocabulary and language
- Dad interactions
- Brain connections
- Eye contact
- Joint attention
- Bonding and connections
- Fun, laughter, giggles
- More enriched reading
- Impact on your baby’s life
- Enriched early years
Decreases
- Frustration when unable to communicate wants & needs
- Frustration when not able to understand others
- Number of “No’s”
- Whining
- Time-outs
- Obstinate behavior
- Tantrums
- Stubbornness
- Confusion
- Separation anxiety
- Screen time
- Negative behaviors
- Limit setting
- Yelling
Your Baby’s Blooming Brain
Your baby’s sweet little head is born with billions of brain cells which have the ability to be stimulated to grow based on early and enriching experiences. These brain cells are ready for you to nurture so they can form the connections needed for your baby to bloom and grow to their greatest potential.
While many factors influence brain development, YOUR EARLY INTERACTIONS HAVE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPACT! It is important you stimulate your baby’s brain and plant the seeds for their life successes much earlier than you may be aware.
The Early Development Expert Behind Baby Blooming Moments

Michelle Mintz, M.S., CCC-SLP, The Early Development Expert is the Founder/Owner of Baby Blooming Moments®. With over 25 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, Michelle has created Baby Blooming Moments to help families take an active role in shaping their children's development and behavior.
Michelle’s special gift lies in her ability to unlock the doors of communication for children. Through personalized, proactive strategies, Baby Blooming Moments transforms everyday interactions into valuable opportunities for growth.
In addition to her private practice, tot2talk, in Santa Monica, California, Michelle has worked with families in private homes, day care centers, and preschools. She has also worked at Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital, UCLA and with children at the Therapeutic Preschool established by Providence St. John’s Health Center in Los Angeles. With years of experience working with the Regional Center, a state-funded therapy program, Michelle has closely supported the development of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Additionally, Michelle works with seniors in their homes after they have had brain injuries. She loves helping in the beginning of life working with babies and supporting families in their later years.
Michelle established her private practice in 1995, and since then, she has been dedicated to helping families nurture their children's potential. As the author of All Done Binky!, a book that supports families in the process of weaning their babies off pacifiers, Michelle Mintz continues to contribute to the early development field.
Michelle Mintz's own son, Ryan, has been the inspiration for her baby blooming journey. Through her proactive strategies, he has proven that babies can truly bloom with the right support. Outside of her work with children, Michelle Mintz enjoys practicing yoga, gardening, painting, and spending time with her Japanese Spitz, Skyler.
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The Early Development Expert,
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