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Suck Reflex, Grasp Reflex and Rooting Reflex
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Feels pain, color vision limited and takes swipes at objects
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Babbling commences
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Focuses on objects 8 to 15 inches away
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Attempts to imitate some sounds
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Hearing well developed and preferring sweet smells
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Begins lip reading
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Mouthing Reflex
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Have a range of vision several feet
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Develops full color vision
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Capable of responding to own name
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Tonic neck reflex
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Experience the sense of touch
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May sit easily without support
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Capable of responding to "no"
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Can reach and grasp moving objects
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Looking confused when hearing sounds that do not fit observed motion
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Responds and begins to map out sounds of language
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Explore objects with the mouth
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Can sit alone
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Babbling includes short strings of consonants
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Uses senses to identify objects
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Crawls forward on belly
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Begins to use gestures and sounds to communicate
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Crumble and tear paper
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Plantar Grasp
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Places objects into and out of containers
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Begins to understand words can refer to physical objects
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Nuzzle face into warm blanket to smell it
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Walks holding onto furniture
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Babbling appears less random
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Showing enjoyment or dislike towards messy activities
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Stands alone easily
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Begins to imitate spoken words
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Adjusting the way one walks depending on environment
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Begins walking alone
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First words are often spoken at this time