Monday, February 8, 2016

Emma: 6 Months Old

Emma turned 6 months old on January 30, 2016. According to "What to Expect the First Year" here is were she is at with her developmental milestones:

Most babies will probably be able to:

  • She can do:
    • Play with toes
    • Roll over
    • Say "ah-goo" or other similar sounds
    • Help hold bottle during feedings (the daycare says she can)
Half of all babies will be able to:
  • She can do:
    • Bear some weight on legs when held in standing position
    • Coo or babble when happy
    • Make a razz sound
  • She can't yet do:
    • Sit without support (we are close)
Some babies will be able to:
  • She can do:
    • Stand holding on to someone or something
    • Work to get a toy that's out of reach
    • Pass an object from one hand to the other
    • Look for dropped objects
    • Rake with fingers a tiny object pick it up in fist
    • Recognize books and the rhymes in the books
  • She can't yet do:
    • Object if your try to take away a toy 
    • Babble: gaga, baba, mama, dada
A few babies will be able to:
  • She can do:
    • Creep (more like scoot in circles and backwards)
  • She can't yet do:
    • Crawl
    • Pull up to standing position from sitting (we have to help
    • Get into sitting position from tummy
    • Pick up a tiny object with thumb and finger
    • Say "mama" or "dada", but without meaning. 

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