7 Months Old


 

7 Months Old

    

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MASTERED SKILLS - most 7 months old babies can do:
• Bear some of their own weight for short periods
if they stand supported
• Sit without support
• Start to anticipate what is going to happen next
• Feed himself
• Begins to understand more of what you say
especially if accompanied by actions.

EMERGING SKILLS - may be able to:
• Get into a sitting position from lying on her
stomach
• Begin to crawl forward
• Pick up something and pass it from one hand to
the other
• Babble using double syllable sounds like ga-ga-
ga-ga-, ba-ba-ba-ba.

ADVANCED SKILLS - a few babies can:
• Stand while holding onto something
• Wave goodbye
• Bang objects together.