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Turns several pages of a chunky board book

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Experiments with the amount of force needed to pick up different objects

By 9 Months

Picks up small objects with thumbs and fingers

By 9 Months

Explores and examines an object using both hands and mouth

By 9 Months

Focuses on objects near and far

By 9 Months

Investigates shapes, sizes, and textures of toys and surroundings

By 9 Months

Looks at familiar objects and people when named

By 9 Months

Shows recognition of commonly used words

By 9 Months