6 months and Father's Day

 How Old? 6 months

Weight? 16 lbs. 8 oz., 25 inches long 

Clothing? 6-9/ 9 months

Sounds? "Hey" and just a bunch of jibber jabber

Eating? Bottle in the morning and Oatmeal/Fruit right before first nap, bottle for lunch and possibly another one mid-afternoon, oatmeal/meat/veggie or fruit for dinner and then a bottle right before bed.

Sleep? 10 hours a night and cat napping through the day

What I am looking forward to? Her first trip to the beach in a few weeks!

6 Month Developmental Milestones

Physical

• Growth
  • 1 lb/month
  • 1.5 cm/month
  • Lower central incisors erupt
• Movement and Activity
  • Drinks from a cup with help
  • Holds own bottle
  • Moves objects hand-to-hand directly
  • Rolls over
  • Sits briefly, leans forward, supports self with arms

Social/Emotional

• Discriminates between parents and strangers ("stranger anxiety")
• Copies facial expressions
• Communication
  • Babbles

FATHER'S DAY JUNE 19, 2011