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Tips

For a 4 Month Old

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This is the age when your baby should start to...
 

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Recognize Familiar Faces

Bear Weight on Legs 

and Bounce

Sit up on their Own

Babble

Release Objects

Get Up on Hands & Knees

Babble More

Make Sounds like "Mmmm" or "Bbbb"

How often do you feed your child?

 

4 Months Old

4-6 oz. bottles

5 times per day

4-6 oz. bottles

5 times per day

Soon, your baby will start to...
 

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Other Tips:

 

 

Wait until 12 months old to give your baby cow's milk.

Watch this video about reading to your baby at this age:

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Download the Tip Sheet below for more information:

 

This website was created for patient and student educational purposes by a team of medical students at Boston University,

 led by Rebecca Matta (MS4) & Dr. Natalie Pierre-Joseph (Director of the Boston Medical Center Teen & Tot Clinic).
"Bright Futures Pocket Guide 2010", HealthyChildren.org, and AAP were used as the main sources of information.

Any questions or issues with the website, email becmatta@gmail.com

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