Related abilities

Notices and responds to sounds

Is not upset with everyday sounds

Turns head toward sounds

Enjoys playing with toys of varied textures (4-6 months)

Enjoys musical toys

Enjoys bath time (4-6 months)

Enjoys playing with toys of varied textures (7-9 months)

Enjoys playing with musical toys (7-9 months)

Enjoys bath time (7-9 months)

Is not fearful of everyday sounds (7-9 months)

Enjoys playing with toys of varied textures (10-12 months)

Enjoys playing and banging musical toys

Usually enjoys bath time (10-12 months)

Can usually participate in dressing without becoming upset (10-12 months)

Has grown accustomed to everyday sounds and is usually not startled by them (10-12 months)

Is able to enjoy a wide variety of touch, noise, and smells (10-12 months)

Usually enjoys bath time (13-18 months)