11 Oct 2008 @ 2:20 PM 
 

5 Months

 

Time for another monthly milestone.

By five months, Ryan…SHOULD be able to:

-hold head steady when upright – yup.
-on stomach, raise chest, supported by arms – he can push up a little bit, but not for very long.
-pay attention to an object as small as a raisin – yup.
-squeal in delight – yes and quite often.
-reach for an object – yup.
-smile spontaneously – yup.
-smile back when you smile – yup.
-grasp a rattle – yup.
-keep head level with body when pulled to sitting – yup.

…will PROBABLY be able to:

-roll over – not yet, but he’s trying.
-bear some weight on legs – yup.
-say “ah-goo” – yup.
-razz – yup.
-turn in the direction of a voice – yup.

…may POSSIBLY be able to:

-sit without support – he’s very close. He can go a few seconds before he topples.

…may even be able to :

-pull up to standing position from sitting – nope.
-stand holding on to something – nope.
-object if you try to take a toy away – nope.
-pass an object from one hand to the other – yup.
-look for dropped object – nope.
-rake with fingers a tiny object and pick it up in fist – nope.
-babble – nope.

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Posted By: Nicola
Last Edit: 11 Oct 2008 @ 02 20 PM

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