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At 5–6 months, babies may still enjoy bold black-and-white patterns while becoming increasingly interested in colour, detail and choice. Discover gentle visual-play activities for tracking, rolling and reaching.

At 5–6 months, your baby may begin rolling, reaching with greater purpose, exploring objects with their mouth and preparing for supported sitting. Discover common milestones and simple play ideas for this active stage.

Discover how your baby may develop at 3–4 months, from stronger head control and visual tracking to early reaching, social smiles and simple ways to play together.