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EmoConal

and social life


Show denite likes and dislikes
at meal Cme.
Enjoy songs and acCon rhymes.

Physical development

Play alone for long periods of Cme.


OMen need a comfort object, such as
a teddy bear or a special blanket.
Enjoy making noises by banging
toys.

CogniCve and language


Understand and obey no.
Recognize familiar pictures.
Imitate some adult sounds.
Variety of imitate some adult sounds
notaCon.

Nine
months

Fine
motor
Can grasp objects
between nger and
thumb (pincer
grasp).

Pass toys easily


from one hand to
the other.

Can release a toy,


but not set it
down.

Gross
motor
Find ways to move
around on the oor:
maybe rolling,
wriggling or crawling
on stomach.
Pull themselves to a
standing posiCon.
Can sit unsupported
for about 15minutes.

May take steps


when both hands
are held.

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