5 Month Old Baby Playing With Tongue

Tongues are used to taste move food around and even swallow.

5 month old baby playing with tongue.

Momjunction helps you with a set of fun games and activities for 5 month olds. Play all kinds of songs for your 5 month old from classical to jazz to pop. The tongue thrust reflex that babies are born with includes sticking the tongue out. A dad who thought his baby son s tendency to stick out his tongue was an adorable trait had to share the heartbreaking news that it is actually the symptom of a rare disease which means he may.

He can express emotions such as joy happiness and sadness. Get ready for your baby to start putting everything in his mouth. This helps facilitate breast or bottle feeding. Gently rub your fingers baby s lips and try to get them to make a rolling sound.

At this age your baby s mouth is his prime tool for exploration and he ll likely become. Play with sound by changing the pitch of words when you talk or sing to them. He will clap smile and maybe even babble along. But they also serve a purpose and help prepare her for saying her first words.

It s still normal for older babies to stick out their tongues in play but if their tongue never seems to actually find its way inside their mouth it could be a sign of a larger problem. If your baby is cutting teeth she might start rubbing her teeth with her tongue sucking in her lips drooling excessively putting everything in her mouth or even chewing her tongue. The funny sounds your baby makes might be pretty cute. He can also move his body better than before 1.

While this reflex typically disappears between 4 to 6 months of. When it comes to eating both babies and adults require more than just their teeth. Give your baby simple colorful toys like a soft block or rattle to. Therefore this is the time he will enjoy playing with you.