5 Months Old

At Five Months:

• Weighs ???
• Is around 26 1/2 inches long
• Is wearing 3-6 Month Sized Clothing.  However, in anything with attached feet, he has moved up to the 6-9 Month Size.
• Is eating between 6-8 oz per feeding, 5 times per day.  Sometimes will eat as 10 1/2 oz at one sitting.  Eats Similac Advanced.
• Feedings are approximately 3 hours apart during the day 
• Is eating 2-3 meals of Solids per day.  Has tried Rice Cereal, Bananas, Avocados, Green Beans, Butternut Squash, and Pears. 
• Is consistently sleeping through the night (falls asleep around 7:30-8 and will sleep until 6 or 7 in the morning. Will often awaken during the night but will fall back asleep fairly easily
• Sleeps Unswaddled.
• Consistently smiles and coos.
• Is beginning to giggle a little bit.
• Still loves to "blow spit".  This is now combined with what sounds like "a-boo" and the "boo" part is typically spit blowing.
• Has discovered his feet and is enthralled with them.
• Helps out during diaper changes by putting his hands on his thighs and "holds" his legs.
• Loves to clasp his hands together below his chin (cutest thing ever...)
• Loves to lay in Mommy and Daddy's bed (always with close supervision)
• Still isn't the biggest fan of tummy time.
• Consistently rolls from tummy to back.  Is showing signs of rolling from back to tummy.
• Loves to sit with assistance anywhere he can.  Likes his Bumbo chair for limited periods of time.
• Loves his bouncy seat and his jumperoo.
• Hasn't been using his swing much in the last few weeks.
• Loves to stare at the ceiling fan, windows, lights.
• Loves his Tigger and his ball with beads.  Likes Haba rings.
• Tolerates rides in car seat quite well.
• Had first overnight trip this month
• Is wearing size 2 Disposable Diapers.