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DOWNLOAD PDFAt six months, babies can sit briefly with support from their hands, demonstrating core strength and balance.
By six months, babies can typically roll both from stomach to back and back to stomach, which shows increased mobility and body control.
Around six months, babies use a “raking” motion with their fingers to grasp objects, a step in developing fine motor skills before the pincer grasp.
At this age, babies make high-pitched squealing sounds, which reflect their exploration of voice and communication.
Six-month-olds may blow “raspberries,” sticking out their tongue and blowing air, which helps with muscle control in their mouth.
At six months, babies begin engaging in early “turn-taking” with sounds, where they respond to caregivers' vocalizations by making sounds of their own and pausing to "listen." This back-and-forth sound play supports early language development and helps babies learn the rhythms of conversation, like waiting and responding.
Around six months, babies will often laugh in response to playful interactions, demonstrating social engagement and joy.
Babies at this age show interest in mirrors and will often smile or laugh at their own reflection, a sign of self-recognition.
Six-month-olds can recognize and respond to familiar faces, showing memory development and social bonding.
By this age, babies can close their lips or turn away to show they are full, a form of early communication.
At six months, babies explore objects by putting them in their mouths, aiding sensory learning and muscle development.
Six-month-olds reach for toys they want, reflecting intentional movement and coordination.
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