baby milestones month by month
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BABY MILESTONES
Month By Month For The First Year
Full Article:www.babypillars.com/milestones-month-by-month
• Gross motor skills – these include more generalized physical movements
• Fine motor skills – these include more specific physical movements, mostly with the hands
• Social development – this includes interactions with other people
• Language development – this includes not only verbal skills, but also thought processes such as problem-solving skills
Tracking developmental progress
Around one month, your baby will be lifting his head up from your chest when you hold him, or from the ground when participating in floor play (often called “tummy time”). . . “
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One Month Milestones
One of the most prominent two month markers is the start of your baby making noises such as “cooing” or “gurgling”. . . “
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Two Month Milestones
While your baby has probably been giving you “sleepy smiles” for a while now, she will start to smile in response to things you say or do, or other stimuli. . .“
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Three Month Milestones
Your baby will push her body up with her hands during tummy time, and push her legs against the ground if you hold her in a standing position . . .“
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Four Month Milestones
If not earlier, around five months your baby will be able to roll over in both directions. He will be conscious of his own hands and feet, and may even spend long periods of time studying them. . .
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Five Month Milestones
Your baby will be able to sit, although he may still need some support. During floor time, he may lunge like he is going to crawl. . . “
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Six Month Milestones
Your baby will be able to sit without support. While sitting, she will probably display several new skills, such as being able to pull a toy toward herself using a sweeping motion of her arm . . .
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Seven Month Milestones
Your baby may start to say dada and mama at this age – but don’t be surprised if you are both referred to by the same name, or both names, for a while! . . .“
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Eight Month Milestones
Nothing within reach is safe anymore! Your baby will be able to bang things together, throw things, and stand – though most likely only while supported . . . “
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Nine Month Milestones
Finally, when your baby calls out “Mama!”now, she might actually be referring to you specifically! She should also understand the word, “No,” at this point . . .“
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Ten Month Milestones
Often a skill mastered around this age is the ability to drink from a cup (although breast fed babies may not be introduced to this quite yet, as they don’t even need extra water until past twelve months . . .
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Eleven Month Milestones
You may find your baby imitating everything you do, from talking on the phone, to making dinner, to other activities. A play kitchen may be a great first birthday present! . . .“
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Twelve Month Milestones
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