This month focuses your baby will be on the usual physical and developmental assessments: your baby's weight, length, and head circumference, and how they way against his previous stats. The pediatrician will also look for certain skills such as sitting independently, reaching and pulling up, searching for hidden objects, recognizing and responding to words such as his/her name and "bye-bye" or "no," playing social games such as peekaboo, and using signs to communicate, such as pointing or fluttering.
