Articles- Sensory Development & Related Baby Activities July 6, 2016July 14, 2016Leave a comment 9 – 12 Months Vision & Developmental Activities Advertisements
9 to 12 Month Cognitive Milestones May 23, 2016June 2, 2016Leave a comment Understands meaning of “no” (9-10 months) Understands family members, pet names, and/or general object names Begins to use objects in the right way (ex: brush,phone) Shared intention: points to things they want you to see Learns other ways of communication (ex: point, wave)
9 to 12 Month Social/Emotional Milestones May 23, 2016June 2, 2016Leave a comment Extends arm or leg to help when being dressed Attachment may wax and wane, but still strongly there
9 to 12 Month Language Milestones May 23, 2016June 2, 2016Leave a comment May say two-syllable words (ex: ma-ma; da-da) Imitates sounds( ex: cough, tongue clicks) Understands gestures (ex: bye-bye) Babbling gets complex- mixes syllables and “says” long “sentences” varying in pitch Average baby understands (not says) 70 words Some babies can speak 6 or more words, but majority says no words
9 to 12 Fine Motor Milestones May 23, 2016June 2, 2016Leave a comment Pincher grasp- grabbing small items with the thumb and pointer finger (Avg start: 9 months) Waves (9-10 months) Claps (10 months) Bangs toys together (12 months) Puts objects in and out of container (12 months) Stacks blocks (12 months) Releases objects crudely (Avg. start: 12-14 months) Controlled release (Avg. start: 18 months)
9 to 12 Months Gross Motor Milestones May 22, 2016June 2, 2016Leave a comment Crawls (Avg. start: 9 months) Cruises (Avg. start: 9-10 months) Stands alone (Avg. start: 11-12) Walks alone (Avg. start: 12-13)