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In this article:
- 1 month
- 2 month
- 3 months
- 4 months
- 5 months
- 6 months
- 7 months
- 8 months
- 9 months
- 10 months
- 11 months
- 12 months
- Useful video about newborn babies
The first year is the most important stage in the life of every child. The baby grows, develops, gets acquainted with the world around him, and acquires the necessary skills.
In order for parents to be sure that their child is growing and developing in accordance with his age, they must know how a newborn should develop normally month by month. This is exactly what the article will discuss.
Month three
In the third month of life, the child becomes more independent. He is no longer so dependent on his mother. The baby's reflexes gradually fade into the background. At the same time, the baby doll begins to have more control over his body. The surrounding people and objects arouse even greater interest in the baby. In response to the spoken words, he tries to walk.
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Physiological features
In the third month of development, the baby’s forearms become stronger. And that’s why the baby confidently leans on them when he lies on his stomach. You should place your baby doll on its stomach as often as possible. This will prevent gas formation.
Weight increases by approximately 750 grams. Height changes by approximately 3 cm.
Mental development
The child can grasp and hold objects. In addition, he peers at toys. Tries to look at them. Manipulates with the pacifier. Takes the object out of his mouth. Tries to bring him back.
The baby can pronounce vowel sounds. Meanwhile, the vocabulary includes some consonant sounds. When an adult has a conversation with a baby, he smiles and actively moves his legs and arms.
Daytime sleep becomes shorter and nighttime sleep becomes longer. When the baby wakes up, he purposefully reaches out to his parents. Can recognize where the light is coming from.
Month ten
As ten months pass, you notice many different changes. A ten month old baby enjoys exploration in many ways. He can already crawl, rise from a sitting position, squat, and spin around holding hands. Handles have become more developed. The baby can manipulate small details.
Physiological features
The child continues to learn to walk. Can use both handles when playing. In one the baby holds a ball, and in the other a cube. This doesn't bother him. They love to throw various objects. Therefore, be careful while walking. You can lose a pacifier, mittens or toys this way.
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Babies at this age, of course, try to get on their feet and take their first steps. But nevertheless, when they want to get to a place faster, they return to their usual movement - on all fours.
The boys have already cut their front teeth. Now they can be given food that is a little harder. Give your child the opportunity to work on his teeth on his own.
Weight increases by approximately 450 g. The baby grows by an average of 1.5 cm.
Mental development
Your baby understands the following words: “hello”, “bye”, “give”. He waves hello and shakes his head. Answers simple questions. Finds and recognizes objects. He gets a favorite toy.
Play games with your child. Hide the toy and search with him. This game is especially fun for little ones.
Try to spend as much time as possible with other children. It is important for a child to be in society. This way he will find new friends. Learn to behave with them.
