Baby time line

  • Month 1

    Month 1
    • Lifts head and turns it from one side to the other when placed on stomach
    • Reacts to parent's voice
  • Month 2

    • Makes sounds such as "ooh" and "ahh"
    • Watches objects moved about 6 inches away from the face
  • Month 3

    Month 3
    • Opens and closes hands
    • Lifts head and chest when on stomach
  • Month 4

    Month 4
    • Supports upper body on hands when lying on stomach
    • Rolls from tummy to back
  • Month 5

    • Reaches out and grabs toys
    • Turns head in direction of sound
  • Month 6

    Month 6
    • Puts objects to mouth with hand
    • Passes a block from one hand to the other
  • Month 7

    • Sits up steadily
    • Stands with assistance
    • Can follow a path of moving objects with eyes
  • Month 8

    Month 8
    • Pulls self up to standing
    • Bangs blocks together
  • Month 9

    • Uses index finger to poke
    • Puts objects in containers
    • leans forward to pick up toy
  • Month 10

    Month 10
    • Crawls well
    • Uses index finger to start pointing
  • Month 11

    • Walks while holding onto furniture or crib ralls for support
    • Grasps with thumb and forefinger
    • Releases objects intentionally
  • Month 12

    Month 12
    • May walk a few steps alone
    • Stands alone for short time
    • Holds and drinks from cup