Related milestones

Moves in and out of various positions to explore environment and get desired toys

Crawls to or away from objects baby sees in the distance

Pays attention to where you are looking and pointing

Stands alone and takes several independent steps

Claps hands

Releases objects into a container with a large opening

Uses thumb and pointer finger to pick up tiny objects

Explores toys with fingers and mouth

Responds to simple directions, e.g. “Come here”

Says one or two words

Imitates speech sounds