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Crawls forward or backward, sometimes while holding an object.
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She is beginning to string two behaviors together.
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She is developing small-motor skills such as the pincer grasp.
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She begins to articulate sounds, starting with vowels and moving on to all the other sounds made in every language.
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She starts to investigate the world.
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She knows that toys don't disappear when they're hidden; they still exist somewhere.
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Toys with dials & levers, musical toys

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Entertainment centers that encourage standing and cruising

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Sorting & building toys

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Toys to introduce multiple languages

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How to help your child learn more with these toys ... |
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As your baby begins to talk, she loves making sounds. So take an imaginary trip to the zoo and learn about animals while you increase your baby's listening and language skills.
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Other Play & Learn activities for this age:
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It’s great that your baby loves to play in water. Many babies enjoy the feel of water on their skin, kicking their arms and legs and splashing around
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