- PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
- Stands with little support
- May practice standing in the middle of the night, developing sleep problems
- Voluntarily releases an object in awkward manner
- Grasps tiny objects with thumb and index finger
- Walks holding on both hands
- Sits down from standing position
- May be able to rise to a standing position
- Can carry two small objects in one hand
COGNITIVE AND MENTAL DEVELOPMENT- Increasingly imitates actions of others
- May repeat words increasingly, making it an answer to every question
- Understands and obeys some words and commands
- Searches for an object if she saw it hidden
- Reaches behind her to get a toy without seeing it
- Interested in fitting things together
- Responds to music by rocking, bouncing, swaying, humming
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT- Enjoys playing in the water
- Prefers one or several toys
- Repeats sounds and gestures to get attention
- Waves bye-bye
- Shows moods (hurt, happy, sad, angry)
- Enjoys variations of peek-a-boo
- Feeds herself some food
- Grows aware of self
- Seeks social approval; seeks companionship and attention
- Fears strange places
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