Skill· 4mo–12mo· 4 min
Babble Burst
Parent observes early communication and grasp milestones: consonant sounds, babbling, object banging, grasping with and without thumb, pulling objects closer, and family recognition. Covers nine early language and manipulation milestones at 4-12mo.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Two safe objects of similar size for banging. One small graspable toy. Normal interaction setting — floor or lap.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
- MilestoneBabbles with consonant soundsMind· 5mo–10mo· core· Steps 1, 2
- MilestoneProduces reduplicated babbleMind· 5mo–10mo· core
- MilestoneBangs two held objects togetherBody· 8mo–10mo· core· Step 6
- MilestoneBangs two objects together to make noiseMind· 4mo–12mo· core
- MilestoneHolds one object in each handBody· 4mo–10mo· core· Step 6
Visual example
Coming soon