Baby Development Nine Months

Ninth Month

Achieved skills (most babies can do)

- Combines syllables into word-like sounds

- Stands while holding onto something

- Bangs drops and throws objects

Emerging skills (Half of the babies can do)

- Uses pincer grasp to pick up objects

- Cruises while holding on to furniture

Advanced skills (a few babies can do)

- Plays pat-a-cake

- Says "dada" and "mama" to the right parent (is specific)

Go on to Ten Months to see what your baby may do next!

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