He clusters the essays in groups of from four to seven within categories such as shelter (tepee, igloo, wigwam, quonset hut), clothing (moccasin, mukluk, shoepac, poc boot, parka, anorak, mackinaw), food from plants (hominy, corn pone, succotash, squash, saguaro), and fur-bearers (muskrat, raccoon, skunk, carcajou, quickhatch, woodchuck, chipmunk).
Your baby will continue to grow rapidly during these months. The typical eight-month-old boy weighs between 17.5 and 22 pounds (8 to 10 kg). Girls tend to weigh half a pound less. By his first birthday, the average child has tripled his birth weight and is 28 to 32 inches (71 to 81 cm) tall. Head growth between eight and twelve months slows down a bit from the first six months. Typical head size at eight months is 17 1â2 inches (44.5 cm) in circumference; by one year, itâs 18 inches (46 cm).
According to healthy weight ranges compiled by the CDC, infant boys at 11 months who weigh around 21 lbs. on track with about 50 percent of their peers. For females, this number is approximately 19 lbs. Boys average 7 lbs. at birth, so the growth rate is about 1.2 lbs. per month. Female infants average a growth rate of about 1 lb. per month. Eleven-month-old boys who measure approximately 29 inches in length are equal to 50 percent of their peers. According to the CDC charts, newborn boys average 20 inches in length, so the average growth is approximately .82 inches per month.