Developing stages for babies of 0-6 months

September 26, 2018

Watching your baby grow is one of the many joys of being a parent. Though personally, we would love to keep our little ones as babies as long as possible, watching them develop into little people amazes us on a daily basis.

You're going to see huge changes in your baby on a monthly basis. Here is what to expect the first 6 months.

 

1 Month

• Your baby will learn how to lift their head when on his/her tummy
• Will respond to sounds
• Your baby will stare at faces
• Turn his/her little head towards the light
• Will see black and white patterns

2 Months

• Your baby might start making funny sounds such as gurgling and cooing.
• Will follow faces and objects
• Hold the little head up for short periods of time
• Your baby will start recognizing your voice

3 Months

• Your baby will now be able to hold their head steady
• She/he will recognize your face
• The baby might start doing mini push-ups
• 3 months is also the time where your baby might start to smile and laugh

4 Months

• Your baby will start to bear weight on legs
• Coos when you talk to her/him
• Maybe even start reaching out and gasping for objects or toys

5 Months

• Your baby will start to distinguish between bold colors
• Start rolling over from tummy to back
• Your baby will start entertaining his/herself by playing with hands and feet
• The baby might also start turning toward sounds

6 Months

• Your baby will start clearly reacting to sounds and voices, by turning towards them
• Your baby is now ready for some solid foods 
• The baby might start reaching out to objects to put into his/her mouth
• Your baby might start imitating sounds and recognizes his/her own name

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