| 6
months |
| In
prone lifts head and chest supporting on extended arms. |
| In
supine lifts up head from pillow. Sits with support. |
| When
hands are held pulls himself to sit. Can roll over. |
| Held
standing takes weight on legs. |
| Visually
alert. Squint now definitely abnormal. |
| Uses
whole hand in palmar grasp. Transfers objects from one hand to the
other. |
| Takes
everything to mouth. |
| Reaches
for toys. When toys fall, forgets them. |
| Vocalises
tunefully using single and double syllables. |
| Laughs,
chuckles and squeals. |
| Visually
localises quiet sound-making toys and voiced sounds at 18 inches on
ear level. |
| Socially
forthcoming and happy. |