Your little one learns about the objects around her by putting them in her mouth. Nerve fibers in the mouth are more sensitive than those in the fingers, so babies can experience many wonderful touch sensations when they suck on their body parts. While babies love to suck anything they can get their lips on - toys, the remote - many four and five moth olds find it easy to put their feet in their mouth simply because they're so flexible.
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