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Learn your baby's rhythms. You will gradually get a sense of your baby's unique sleeping and eating patterns and be able to help establish a routine by about 3 months of age. But be prepared to make adjustments as needed.

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Begins to develop a social smile

Enjoys playing with other people and may cry when play stops

Prefers looking at people rather than objects

Studies faces

Gurgles and coos in response to sounds around her

First begins to express anger

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show interest in hearing familiar voices

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Becomes more expressive with her face, body, muscle tone and voice

Listens to voices and coos

Knows difference between family members and strangers

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For a 2-month-old, most communication consists of crying. But you may hear a few gurgles, grunts, and even some sweet coos. Baby should recognize your face and voice, and respond to them. You might even see their first smile.

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Gurgles, coos and squeals

Shows responsiveness to touch and to oral and visual stimulation

Stares at surroundings or attractive large, moving objects from several feet; moving or contoured objects hold his attention longer

Clearly discriminates voices, people, tastes, proximity and object size

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At this age, babies sleep 15 to 16 hours a day. But those hours are sporadic, and they usually aren’t ready to sleep through the night. This is especially true for breastfed babies, who generally wake up to eat every three hours or so.

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recommended immunizations include: HepB, RV, DTaP, Hib, PCV, IPV

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At about 2 months a baby may be taking 4-5 ounces (120-150 milliliters) at each feeding and the feedings may be every 3-4 hours

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Teething can begin in infants as young as 2 months of age, even though the first tooth usually does not appear until about 6 months

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Movements are more deliberate, for example, turns head to both sides when lying down

Moves arms and legs and ‘bicycles’ with legs when excited

Lifts head temporarily when lying on stomach

When sitting, keeps head erect; head may bob as she tries this out

Rolls from side to back

Muscle reflex is developing, e.g., body startles involuntarily

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Keeps hands closed in a tight fist most of the time

Follows objects with eyes, for example, a mobile is a source of pleasure

Fascinated by own hands; watches them and turns them over momentarily

Holds objects briefly

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Average weight is 11 pounds and Average length is 23 inches