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Six Months

Development
Rolls back to stomach
Sits well leaning on hands
Transfers toy
Grasps & pulls things to self
Easily hand to hand
Mouths objects
Babbles
Recognizes faces

Nutrition
Introduce infant juice in small amount
Iron fortified cereal may be introduced in small
amounts using spoon
As child  progresses and shows signs of chewing motion,
you may offer mashed or soft foods

Safety
Secure cabinet doors
Keep toilet seat down
Caps in electrical outlets
Screen windows
Fence off stairs - top & bottom
Examine old homes for deteriorating paint,
it may contain lead

Discipline
Praise good behavior
Hold baby and talk to baby

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