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What is a Baby's 'Social Smile'?


When do babies first smile? - HealthyChildren.org

​​​A baby's first social smile usually appears by the end of their second month. That's one reason why, as a pediatrician, seeing babies and ...

What is a Baby's 'Social Smile'? - Sunday Hug

In this case, infants show a social smile, responding to people they see or talk to. Even if your baby doesn't know someone, when someone smiles ...

Smiling: When will it happen and how to encourage it - Lovevery Blog

By the time your baby is 2 to 4 months old, they may smile briefly as a social gesture. Social smiles last longer and are generally in response ...

When babies start smiling: Smiling in sleep, social smiles, and more

As with all things in child development, there's a range of normal when it comes to when babies smile. But if your baby doesn't show a social ...

What To Know About When Babies Start Smiling - Parents

When Do Babies Smile Socially? ... By about 6 to 12 weeks, your baby will begin to smile in response to you (social or "real" smiles). Until then, ...

When did your baby start to (social) smile? : r/NewParents - Reddit

7 weeks for my baby! You're right around the time where it can start since it's usually between 6-12 weeks. Definitely sounds like social smiling to me!

When Will My Baby Smile for the First Time? - What to Expect

When do babies social smile? Your baby's first true smile will most likely occur sometime between weeks 6 and 8 (and usually not before weeks 4 ...

A cross-cultural comparison of the development of the social smile

Social smiling is universally regarded as being an infant's first facial expression of pleasure. Underlying co-constructivist emotion theories are the ...

Social smiling - Britannica

emotional development in infants ... …all normal infants show a social smile that invites adults to interact with them, and at about six months of ...