At 9 months - personal and social milestones
- chews food
- feed self with biscuit (5 to 8 months)
- tries to get toys that are out of reach (5 to 9 months)
- will keep lips closed if offered more food than wants
- will imitate simple acts
- will respond to name
- may cough or use other method to establish contact with person
Reference
- Dosman C et al. Evidence-based milestone ages as a framework for developmental surveillance. Paediatr Child Health. 2012 Dec;17(10):561–568.
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