2-4 Month Motor Milestones | Hands to Mouth, Pushing Up, and Standing

Baby is getting stronger day by day! By 4 months, Baby will be holding themselves up on their arms during Tummy Time, bearing weight on their legs when you stand them up, and bringing their hands to their mouth. These 2-4 month motor milestones are important signs that Baby is growing typically and gaining the skills they'll need for future development.

Tracking these milestones helps you support healthy motor development and notice if Baby needs a little extra help.

Baby should meet these motor milestones by 4 months:

✅ Able to bring hands to mouth
✅ While lying on tummy, supports self on arms
✅ While standing with support, accepts entire weight with legs