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Your Baby at 6 Months How your child plays, learns, speaks, acts, and moves offers important clues about your child’s development. Developmental milestones are things most children can do by a certain age. Social/Emotional o Knows familiar faces and begins to know if someone is a stranger o Likes to play with others, especially parents o Responds to other people’s emotions and often seems happy o Likes to look at self in a mirror Language/Communication o Responds to sounds by making sounds o Strings vowels together when babbling (“ah,” “eh,” “oh”) and likes taking turns with parent while making sounds o Responds to own name o Makes sounds to show joy and displeasure o Begins to say consonant sounds (jabbering with “m,” “b”) Cognitive (learning, thinking, problem-solving) o Looks around at things nearby o Brings things to mouth o Shows curiosity about things and tries to get things that are out of reach o Begins to pass things from o...