7 months

Here are some developmental milestones for 7 month old babies.

90% of babies can…

feed self a cracker  – never tried to give her a cracker.  really?  a cracker?

blow raspberries  – yes

coo or babble when happy  – yes

smile often when interacting with you  – yes

75% of babies can…

sit without support  – yes

bear some weight on legs  – yes

object if you try to take a toy away  – yes

work to get a toy out of reach  – yes

look for dropped object  – yes

rake with fingers a tiny object and pick it up in fist  – yes

turn in the direction of a voice  – yes

babble  – yes

play peekaboo  – yes

50% of babies can…

creep or crawl  – yes

pass an object from one hand to the other  – yes

stand holding on to someone or something  – yes

25% of babies can…

pull up to a standing position from sitting  – She did it once, but I think it was a fluke since it has never been repeated.

get into sitting position from stomach  – no

play patty-cake or wave bye-bye  – no

pick up tiny object with any part of thumb and finger  – yes

walk holding on to furniture  – no

say “mama” or “dada” indiscriminately  – no

~ by CableGirl on Sunday, June 17, 2007.