Social and emotional development in a baby’s first year of life is a serious business, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be hilarious! Babies are natural comedians and never cease to amaze us with their silly expressions, funny noises, and unexpected movements. In their first year of life, babies form emotional bonds with their primary caregivers, like their parents or grandparents. These bonds create a sense of security for the baby and help them feel loved and comforted. And when a baby starts to feel comforted, they let their true personalities shine through! That’s when the giggles, grins, and coos come out. Babies also start to express their emotions through…