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Games and Activities for a 7-Month-Old

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Crystal Henry

Until now, you have been the center of your baby's world and his favorite source of entertainment. But around 7 months babies gain a new awareness of people and objects around them. Babies this age will start reaching for those objects, roll over to get them and start sitting up on their own.

Crystal Henry is a magazine writer based in San Antonio, Texas. Since 2005, her work has been published in lifestyle magazines across the country including "She," "San Antonio Magazine" and "Our Town." In 2006, she earned a Bachelor of Science in journalism from the University of Florida. Henry’s husband and two daughters provide side-splitting fodder for her award-winning column, Naked Salsa.