In the News
Here’s what to know about your 11-week-old baby. At this stage, babies begin to explore their hands, learning to use them and often putting them in their mouth. "Babies 'finding' their hands means exactly what it sounds like," said Chris Klunk, M.D., a board-certified neonatologist at Pediatrix® Neonatology of Texas. "'What are these things attached to me?!' They will stare at them and explore them, put them on their face and start to put them together or in their mouth. It’s truly as if they just realized they’re there." Your baby may put their fingers in their mouth more often as they explore with their hands. "This is a sign of developing hand-eye coordination and of things to come," said Dr. Klunk.
View the full story on Babylist