Question
My baby is 68 days old and has been able to lift their head since birth. Within two months, the baby’s lifting head movement has been very impressive, even once they lifted their head quite high and looked around for a while. Is it normal for a baby to be able to lift their head at half a month old?
Answer
Dear parents, hello. A baby’s growth and development follows certain patterns. As we commonly say, “by three months, they can lift their heads, by four months, they can roll over, by six months, they can sit up and roll over, by eight months, they can climb, by nine months, they can stand, and by seven days, they can walk.” It is typically around three months before babies start to learn how to lift their heads. However, each baby’s development pace is unique, and some may show certain skills earlier than the average time. If your baby can lift their head at two months old…