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BrilliantBaby.com Recommendations For Three Months Old
- Make a lot of eye contact with her.
- When talking to your baby you should be always smiling, happy, demonstrative and enthusiastic
- Let her know that you are interested with her.
- Sing to her as often as possible.
- When you notice that she is getting bored, sleepy, or inattentive stop your learning activities or interactions. Give her a break.
- Use short and simple sentences.
- Make your sentences as interesting as possible.
- Change your tone, tune, and volume of your voice for emphasis.
- Speak slowly. Pause between each phrase or short sentence.
- Give her turn to talk with her eyes. You stop talking for one minute or two.
- Use a lot of repetition of words or phrases.
- Recipe poems or nursery rhyms.
- Teach her simple sign language with your fingers, hands, face, and arms.
Social & Emotional (3 Months Old)
- Smiles more readily and her crying is lesser
- Has a broad range of facial expressions to show her moods
- Tries to attract attention when parents or sibling is near
- Responsive to adults who shows interest in her
- Produces a delightful laughter and responds back by a smile
- Has increasing interest in speech and regularly looks for speakers
Cognitive & Learning (3 months old)
- Will anticipate actions such as opening & closing mouth
- Imitate actions
- Stares at her hands
- Starts to differentiate family members by sight & the sound of their voice
- Can tell the difference between woman's face from a man
- Differentiates between angry and friendly voices
- Can quickly detect, in less than 400 milliseconds, a change is the first consonant of a syllable.
- Better memory allows her to anticipate events such as feeding, or reappearance,
- Recognize a link between her hand with toy.
- May shift focus from one object to another for brief glances.
- Watches object moving in a circle for a short time.
- May follow an object pulled by a string.
- When shown a several pictures of horses, she can form a concept of horse that excludes other animals including zebras.
Language & Communication (3 months old)
- Coos & gurgles in response to parent's voice
- Gurgles to herself when alone
- Enjoys hearing parent sing
- Quiets down to listen to music she if familiar with
- Listening skill improved & keeps quiet when she hears a small noise
- Makes at least two distinct sounds such as "aaaah" and "ooooh"
- Makes groping movements with her tongue and lips
- Lots of expressive noises like chuckles, squeals, and laughs
- Develops interactive vocalization
- Responds sometimes when she is talked to
- Makes noises to herself & may make a string of several little sounds together
- Tends to watch lips and mouth rather than the whole face
- Sometimes responds when she is being talked to
- Will return a parents glance with cooing and a smile
- Vocalizes more when she is being talked to in an animated manner
- May be able to direct her gaze to where parents is looking, a vital learning ability of sharing joint attention
Hand-Eye Coordination (3 months old)
- Stretches out her hand toward a toy close to her
- Grabs a toy firmly when it is placed in her hand
- Thrusts her hands toward bottle of milk
- Watches an object as it moves around the room
- Grabs a toy & put at her mouth to explore its characteristics
Motor Activity (3 months old)
- Good head control which means she can visually explore the room
- She can glance from one object to another
- She can now lift her head when lying on her back
- Leg movements become vigorous when kicking
- Better at moving her body around her crib
- Enjoys sitting position
- Waves arms around bringing them together & plays with her fingers