It is such a special feeling to see your child grow and blossom. Every day, your baby learns something new. Whether you’re an experienced parent or a first-time mom, you always watch out for baby’s development signs.
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Knowing the milestones can ease your mind and keep the baby’s progress under check. But please note that every baby is different and you should not compare him with others. Each baby advances at her unique pace. If you notice any red flags, it is essential to consult the pediatrician.
There will be a lot of firsts that would bring a beam of joy on your face. Each milestone is significant and you should observe your baby closely to monitor his progress.
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Below are the development milestones listed month by month:
Month #1
A month old infant is quite simple. He would just eat, sleep and poop. The tiny human being is sensitive to the surroundings and as is still adjusting to the strange world. He is developing his hearing and vision. Your mini version now:
MONTH #2
A 2-month old is able to track an object and recognize your voice. The tiny one now:
Month #3
Your little one’s emotional skills will begin to develop now. You would now be able to somewhat differentiate between his different sounds of cries. Your baby now can:
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Month #4
Now your little one has graduated from a newborn to a baby. And you can embrace yourself to hear the sweetest sound-your baby’s laughter. Your baby can now:
Month #5
The baby would try to sit up with some support and acquire new skills. She would love to look at the mirror and can now entertain herself for a short time. Now your tot would:
Month #6
Your baby would be ready to make a switch to solids. Babbling, imitating and blowing bubbles will be his favorite past time. Your baby should now be:
As a new parent, expecting mom or a caregiver, you can keep this article handy to keep a track of your baby’s progress in the first 6 months, which are full of excitement and rapid changes.
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