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show some interest in sounds and will stop sucking to listen.
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Discovers hands and feet as an extension of self.
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can lift head when lying on tummy.
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Grasps and shakes hand toys
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reacts to discomfort and pain by crying assistance
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recognize parents voice
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enjoys social aspects of feeding
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laughed when tickled
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likes to repeat enjoyable acts like shaking a rattle
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explores toys by grasping ,sucking, shaking,and banging
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on tummy, may roll from side to side and front to back
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swipes at objects, gradually improving aim
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get up on hands and knees
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begins to grasp object with fingers
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smile at self in the mirror
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grabs anything in reach
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enjoys playing with kids
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likes attention may cry for it
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May be able to pull self to a standing position.
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imitate an act
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Holds an object in each hand.
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Enjoys looking through books with familiar pictures.
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Searches for a hidden object.
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Likes to explore new places, but wants to be able to return to caregiver.
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likes to fill and empty containers
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Enjoys looking through books with familiar pictures.
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Begins to have a sense of humor.
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Likes to play games like pat-a-cake.
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Finds objects that are totally hidden.
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Responds appropriately to a few specific words.
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Crawls; may try to crawl up stairs.
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Recognizes the social nature of mealtimes.
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Sits alone.
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Is more aware of and sensitive to other children.
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Likes to walk holding caregiver’s hands.
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Climbs on chairs and other furniture.
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Speaks first recognizable word.
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Cries less often
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specific acts or events to other events.
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May not always want to be cooperative.
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Takes off shoes and socks.
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Tests caregivers to determine limits.
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Puts nesting toys together correctly
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Stands alone.
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Begins to find familiar objects that are not in view but have permanent locations
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Climbs up and down stairs
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Likes to open containers and look at their contents.
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Pulls self up to stand.
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May resist napping.
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Enjoys playing with siblings.
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Waves good-bye.