Baby Milestones – After 6 to 7 Months
A few key milestones in your child’s development
As a proud parent, you might take notice to every new change in your child’s habits, sometimes a little too much! We suggest a few key milestones in your child’s development so you can observe and enjoy your little one’s progress!
- Starts to be interested in food, opens mouth for food: He’s getting interested in what you’re eating. It’s an opportunity to introduce him to new tastes and textures.
- Starts to smile: He recognizes you and is learning to smile. He’ll need nutrition that helps support his healthy growth and development.
- Begins to sit with support, can sit with help: He’s able to hold his head up and sit with support. He’s also getting strong enough to swallow more than just milk.
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