2 Months most children...
- * Hold their head up (bobbing when supported in sitting position)
- * Closure of soft spot at the back of the head
- * Sometimes copy or respond to a smiling person
- * Roll part way to side
- * Stepping reflex (baby appears to dance or step when placed upright on solid surface) and grasp reflex
(grasping a finger), disappear
- * Beginning to look at close objects
- * When on stomach, able to lift head almost 45 degrees
- * Coos
- * Crying becomes differentiated (different cries means different things)
- * Head turns from side to side with sound at the level of the ear
- * Make sounds of discomfort
- * Smiles
- * Vocal response to familiar voices