Month 2

Speech-Language

  • Cooing and melodic vowel sounds, typically “uuuu” and “ aaaa”3,14, 107

  • Reciprocal vocal play3

  • Guttural and gurgling sounds14

  • Greater variation in cry (pitch and loudness of sound) in association with physiological state6, 18

  • Shows interest in sounds14

  • Sound in conjunction with movement6

  • Quiets to and turns to localize sound14