What most babies do at 2 months

Social and Emotional

Begins to smile at people

Can briefly calm himself (may bring hands to mouth and suck on hand)

Tries to look at parent

Language/Communication

Coos, makes gurgling sounds

Turns head toward sounds

Cognitive (learning, thinking, problem-solving)

Pays attention to faces

Begins to follow things with eyes and recognize people at a distance

Begins to act bored (cries, fussy) if activity doesn't change

Movement/Physical Development

Can hold head up and begins to push up when lying on tummy

Makes smoother movements with arms and legs