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Mom of a 6 yr 4 m old girl6 years ago

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My baby is 4 months old.She is not reaching out for things.She will grab if I put a toy in her hand and hold it.But she will not reach for it voluntarily.Is it cause of concern!

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician6 years ago

A. hi parent . . .. . . . . . .no this is normal behaviour dont worry . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . ..

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ApekshaMom of a 5 yr 7 m old girl5 years ago

A. My daughter is going to complete 6 months next weak. She does not reacg out for objects voluntarily. Is this concerning?

Chamanpreet Singh GandhiGuardian of a 7 yr 11 m old girl6 years ago

A. not at all. your baby is doing perfectly fine. voluntary reaching out for objects would come not before 6 to 7 months of age.so o dont think anything to worry

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Shikha kumarMom of 2 children6 years ago

A. Hello mam it is not a matter of concern as every child has a different growing pattern so do not panic keep trying and your child will very soon responded little bit of fluctuation in the growing years in achieving milestone is normal

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