Milestones of 6 months old baby

°Weight and size
 °Sensory development
 °Motor development
 °Social development
 °Baby’s daily routine

Weight and size:

  • Weight: 7.3-7.9 kg. 
  • Height: 25.7-26.5 inches. 

Sensory development:

  • Eyesight: can see like an adult, observe surroundings, like to watch mirror. 
  • Hearing: can hear clearly, recognize her name. 
  • Speech: make happy and sad sounds, produce sounds like eh, oh, mm, bb etc. 
  • Taste and touch sensations are much developed.

Motor development:

  • Can roll from back to front and front to back. 
  • Sits without support. 
  • Bear weight on legs.
  • Pass objects from one hand to another. 
  • Starts bouncing. 

Social development:

  • Recognise faces and may starts crying in front of strangers.
  • Respond to name. 
  • Enjoys touching and respond to it with smiling. 

Baby’s daily routine:

  • Feeding: breastfeed or formula milk and start giving solid food. 32 ounces of milk per day. Breastfeed after every 2-3 hours or formula milk after every 4 hours. 2 spoons of solid food 2-3 times a day. 
  • Poop: daily or may be after 2-3 days.
  • Playing time: exercises, toys, massage, talk to your baby, introduce finger foods to your baby.
  • Sleep: 11-14 hours a day. 9 hours in night and take small naps during the day time after every 2-3 hours.

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