#AskTheExpert my baby is 6.5 months old but she is unable to hold things tightly for long like toys and food. She is able to hold hair and thin thread type things.

1 Answer

SanthoshiMom of a 8 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. By 6 months, most babies will start reaching or grabbing for things and transferring items between their hands and mouth. If your baby is not showing any interest in reaching towards things by 5 – 6 months see your doctor

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