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Your baby might surprise you with how quickly he or she is picking up new skills. Infant development milestones for a 7- to 9-month-old include sitting, standing and laughing. By Mayo Clinic StaffAs your baby becomes more mobile and inquisitive, infant development takes off. It might seem that your baby learns something new every day. Understand your baby's next milestones and what you can do to promote his or her growth. What to expectYour baby will continue to grow and develop at his or her own pace. From ages 7 to 9 months, your baby is likely to experience:
Promoting your baby's developmentFor babies of any age, learning and play are inseparable. To support your budding adventurer:
When something's not rightYour baby might reach some developmental milestones ahead of schedule and lag behind a bit on others. This is normal. It's a good idea, however, to be aware of the signs or symptoms of a problem. Consult your baby's doctor if you're concerned about your baby's development or your baby:
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. Which developmental milestones would the nurse expect in a 9 month old infant?By this age, most babies can roll over in both directions — even in their sleep. Some babies can sit on their own, while others need a little support. You might notice your baby beginning to scoot, rock back and forth, or even crawl across the room. Some babies this age can pull themselves to a standing position.
Which milestone would the nurse expect an infant to accomplish by 8 months of age?6 to 9 months: Crawling may begin. Infant can walk while holding an adult's hand. Infant is able to sit steadily, without support, for long periods of time.
What fine motor skills should a 10 month old baby see?Better hand-eye coordination.
Most babies this age can feed themselves finger foods, grasping items between the thumb and forefinger. Your baby might delight in banging blocks together, placing objects in a container and taking them out, as well as poking things with his or her index finger.
What developmental milestone does the nurse expect to see in a two month old baby?At 2 months, your child is wide-eyed and watching, smiling at faces, and engaging with everything around them. Babies at this age are social and love to interact. Their neck muscles are growing stronger and they can hold their heads erect for a period of time.
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