Baby's 1st Year - Yesenia Rojas

Baby's 1st Month

Dec 29, 2002

1. Able to lift head briefly during supervised tummy time
2. Bring hands to face
3. Suck very well

Baby's 2nd Month

Jan 29, 2003

1. Kicking and waving
2. Ability to grasp objects
3. Fists remain relaxed (not clenched) half the time

Baby's 3rd Month

Feb 28, 2003

1. Supports upper body with arms when lying on stomach 2.Takes swipes at dangling objects with hands
2. Stretches legs out and kicks when lying on stomach or back

Baby's 4th Month

Mar 29, 2003

1. Gnawing their fist and frantically rubbing their gums
2. Able to visibly arch their back
3. Great head control in a sitting positiion

Baby's 5th Month

Apr 29, 2003

1. Begin to crawl
2. Showing signs of wanting to walk (by exploring)
3. Grasp gets tighter (fussiness)

Baby's 6th Month

May 29, 2003

1. Sits without any support
2. Bounces in standing position
3. Begins passing objects from one hand to the other

Baby's 7th Month

Jun 29, 2003

1. Uses ranking grasp (not pincer)
2. Supports weight on legs
3. Sits with and the without support of their hands

Baby's 8th Month

Jul 29, 2003

1. Bears more weight on the legs
2. Pulls to a standing position using furniture
3. Bangs toys / objects together like blocks

Baby's 9th Month

Aug 29, 2003

1. Turns head to visibly track down moving objects
2. Leans forward to grasp objects
3. Frequently bounces or rock themselves

Baby's 10th Month

Sep 29, 2003

1. Stacks items on top of one another
2. Grab finger foods to feed themselves
3. Begin to speak simple words

Baby's 11th Month

Oct 29, 2003

1. Begin to walk around with the help of furniture or holding onto someone's hands
2. Baby may stand for long periods of times without the help of anyone or anything
3. Begin to use fingers to point out objects

Baby's 12th Month

Nov 29, 2003

1. Creeps on hands and knees supporting trunk on hands and knees
2. Pulls self up to stand
3. May walk two or three steps without support