Month 7

Baby Week28

Your Baby Development: 28 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 16 1/2 pounds and measuring 26 3/4 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Your baby is full of curiosity. Curiosity motivates him/her to leave your side to explore, but he/she may return often as reassurance, and each trip away may last a little longer. He/She may be desolate if you disappear when he/she is off exploring. If you are busy in different parts of the house, you should let him/her know where you are, as it will make…


Baby Week27

Your Baby Development: 27 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 16 1/4 pounds and measuring 26 1/2 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. As your baby continues to make progress in his/her ability to control his/her body, and by this time he/she can probably sit unsupported. Now, because she can sit unsupported, now may be the time to introduce the baby to a high chair specially designed for infants. You will find that baby may enjoy interacting with the family at the dinner table. Now that he/she is…

Baby Week26

Your Baby Development: 26 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 16 pounds and measuring 26 1/2 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Because baby's depth perception has improved he/she can distinguish relationships with objects better. If a toy is now lying in front of another object, then he/she will realize that the toy is in front of the object he/she is trying to see. This insight expands his/her understanding of his/her environment. Now that baby's ability to grasp objects is more developed, he/she can hold his/her own bottle.…

Baby Week25

Your Baby Development: 25 Weeks Old How big is your baby? This week your baby will be weighing around 15 3/4 pounds and measuring 26 1/4 inches if he/she was of average size at birth. Although your baby's eyesight is already fairly well developed by now, he/she will continue to perfect his/her visual abilities for a long time. At this stage his/her vision is about 20/50, and what he/she sees are only mildly fuzzy, and he/she can see patterns and faces can be seen fairly well, and colors can be easily distinguished. Now that baby can move about a little…