They may gain around 3-4kgs during 1st year. An average 15-month-old girl weighs about 22 pounds (10kgs) and 31 inches tall. Boys tend to be about a pound heavier at 15 months but about the same height. By 2nd year, girls or boys will about 34 inches tall and 27 -28 pounds (12-13kgs) on an average weight.

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Baby can roll over by 5 to 6 months. They can sit unsupported. If you held him/her in a standing position, begins to support the body with the legs. Now he/she plays with hands and feet, moves objects from one hand to the other, Looks, reaches, grasps, and mouths objects in a swift and accurate sequence of movements. Baby can able to Explores 1 object at a time. Increases his/her use of fingers to touch hold and examine objects. Baby is moving his/her arms up and down and side to side. She/he learns hitting, waving, patting, and shaking.

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At about 6 weeks old, his sleep and wake pattern will begin to become established. During this period baby may sleep 5-7 hours per night in the second month. He/she may sleep 3-4 hours between nighttime feedings. Now she/he has definite waking hours during the day. She sleeps straight. By the time your baby is 6 to 12 weeks old, she’ll probably be sleeping for longer time in the night.

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