Starts to make tuneful double or single syllable sounds, eg 'muh-muh'.
Laughs to self while playing, also screams with delight and with irritation.
Turns to where familiar voice comes from. Listens to voice.
At age 9 Months :
Babbles away to self, in melodically repetitive syllables, eg 'Mamamama'.
Copies simple sounds.
Shouts for attention, waits and repeats.
Knows the meaning of 'bye' and 'NO!'
Learning to communicate through sounds.
Language Improvement Toy Recommendations
Baby's First Books
Baby's First Books is a collection of four books for baby including; Baby's Peek-a-Boo Book, Hello Bee Hello Me!, Who Loves Baby? Photo Book, and Baby's Sense-ations Book. This collection of Baby's First Books develops baby's communication skills by encouraging parents and baby to read together. Parents' voices are the most important to baby and most influential in helping baby learn language. Baby's Peek-a-Boo Book: Lots of peek-a-boo surprises with a Mylar mirror on the last page. Hello Bee, Hello Me!: Simple pictures and words that rhyme makes this a special book for cuddle time. Who Loves Baby? Photo Book: This album can hold six photos of the smiles baby loves best. Baby's Sense-ations Book: Activities encourage mouthing, touching, hearing, smelling and seeing.
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Amazing Animals: Sing & Go Choo-Choo
The Sing & Go Choo-Choo is a musical train that helps baby learn about animals through songs and classic play. Place any of the animals in the engine car and press the smokestack to hear one of five delightful songs that help baby learn all about animals. Baby can sit and explore, or crawl along with the moving train as it lights up, playing music and animal sounds. Each animal and car is full of rewarding activities - like movable, clicking joints, textured feet, teethable ears, rattle and rainstick sounds, and more! There is power/volume control for quiet play. The Sing & Go Choo-Choo comes with 3 animal friends (styles and colors may vary).
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Rhyme & Discover Book
The Rhyme & Discover Book introduces baby to six popular children's nursery rhymes through song and spoken story content. The interactive pages feature sliding, turning, and peek-a-boo elements that engage baby in play and reinforce baby's first words. A light-up smiling face giggles as each page is turned, encouraging baby to continue on.
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