Is it normal for an 8 month old to..

Kelly

Put his mouth to the couch, carpet, my stomach, legs...etc? It’s like he’s testing different textures with his lips not his fingers lol. He does it all the time!

I know babies explore with their mouths but I thought that Just meant putting objects in their mouths. I’ve never seen a baby do this!

Please no judgement. I’m a FTM and just want to make sure it’s a normal habit for him!

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