Every month your little one experiences extraordinary developments. Likewise, when a baby turns 8 months old, of course there are many developments that can amaze parents. Come on, find out what the development of an 8 month baby is and what can your little one be able to do?
Although the development of each child is different and cannot be compared with other children. However, mom and dad must know what the development of an 8 month baby is so that they know whether their little one is not experiencing developmental delays or not. So that mom and dad can provide the best stimulation and handling it as early as possible.
What can an 8 month old baby do?
The growth and development of your little one is always interesting to be observed by parents. At the age of 8 months, the baby enters a significant development stage compared to the previous phase. The following is the development of an 8-month-old baby that mom and dad must know:
Eating habits
At the age of 8 months, babies are allowed to try the MPASI menu with a slightly rough texture and finger food. Babies can also be introduced to a variety of other foods such as fruit, vegetables to pureed meat. Breast milk can still be given every day or for formula milk around 700-950 ml.
Motor skills
Many new skills at 8 month old baby. At this age, most babies are starting to crawl and explore places in your home. But there are also babies who start learning to stand with the help of objects around them. For example holding a wall, table or chair. The j8 month baby can also throw objects, pick up very small items and put objects in his mouth. For that, make sure your little one is always under supervision. Also get rid of sharp objects that can harm the baby and always help the baby move safely.
Ability to sleep patterns
Citing several sources, an 8-month-old baby needs 12-15 hours of sleep per day. As they get older, children will start sleeping for a longer time. Like nap time around 20 minutes to 1 hour.
Communication skills
Babies at 8 months are able to understand words and begin to react to other people's speech. Even though they can't speak yet, at this age the baby has started to actively communicate with people around him. So that mom and dad can invite him to talk and interact as support to improve his language skills.
Physical ability
After going through the transition period at the age of 7 months, then the baby begins the transition to physical independence. The development of an 8 month baby actually does not experience too significant physical changes. Babies will be more mature when sitting, crawling, and changing positions without help.
Emotional abilities
One of the developments for an 8-month-old baby is the ability to recognize his own emotions and moods and those of others. b Even your little one has started to learn to empathize with other people. It's no wonder that your little one is sad when he sees other people showing sad faces.
So, that's what the normal development of an 8 month baby is. After knowing this, mom and dad shouldn't let your little one's movements be hampered by uncomfortable diapers. Give diapers that have large capacity, anti-clump, prevent leakage to effectively reduce diaper rash. All that your little one can get from MAKUKU SAP Diapers Comfort which is designed with a new technology core structure of SAP (Super Absorbent Polymer). Come on, support your little one's growth and development with MAKUKU. (Aq/MKK)
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