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When to Call Your Pediatrician (One to Three Months)

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	Notify your pediatrician if: By 1 month: Feeds slowly Does not blink when shown a bright light Has little amount of movement or stiffness of arms and legs Has a floppy tone The lower jaw trembles constantly, even when not crying or excited Does not respond to loud sounds By 2 months: Feels floppy Overextends back and neck Does not respond to loud sounds

By 3 months:
- Does not notice hands
- Cannot support head well
- Pushes back with head
- Does not follow moving objects with eyes
- Crosses eyes most of the time (Occasional crossing of the eyes is normal in the first months)
- Has trouble moving one or both eyes in all directions
- Does not grasp and hold objects
- Keeps hands fisted
- Stiffens, crosses or “scissors” legs when picked up
- Has little or no movement of legs
- Does not pay attention to new faces
- Seems very frightened by new faces or surroundings
- Does not smile at the sound of your voice
- Does not smile at people