Rolling & Crawling
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10Mo Old Resisting Naps, Sitting up in Crib
Asked by J.P. from Los Angeles
on March 1, 2010
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My 10mo girl recently leared to crawl and sit up in her crib on her own. When she sits up, I don't think she knows how to get back down. Up until this point, she has...
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- Your daughter has learned something wonderful, and new and wants to practice her new skills, which is making it hard for her to go to sleep. Just like she learned to s...
- I know. My first son's sleeping cycle was that he slept 2 hours and was awake 2 hours during the entire day...and the slept for 12 hours at night. this one took a 1-...
- I have a few thoughts... one is that babies and toddlers who are learning something new often have their sleep temporarily interrupted. So the good news is that it's ...
My Toddler and the Sofa!
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on August 13, 2008
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My little man is thirteen months old and a great little walker. Well lately he has been working on his climbing skills and today he learned to get on our sofa. I was...
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- We have always taught our son, now 2 1/2, "Bobo's on the couch." He adapted very quick without any problems. I have also learned that being detailed in telling him t...
- Hello J., I am a SAHM of a 22 mo old. Your concerns have just shifted from infant care to toddler care. This is a phase that your son is going through. I was the...
- Hi, J. Sounds like you have a climber on your hands. The problem is the couch is not the proper place for climbing. So my suggestion would be to find a proper climb...
My Son Has Stopped Rolling Over
Asked by S.C. from Minneapolis
on June 20, 2007
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My son was a little late rolling over, but rolled from tummy to back for about a week and then totally stopped. He's trying to crawl now, but gets upset on his tummy ...
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- Hi S., Congrats on your new part-time position! I recently made the same move. That extra time with your little one is so worth it! I remember that my son rolled ove...
- My daughter also "forgot" how to roll over once she got good at sitting up. Then she didn't crawl for a long time as she just scooted on her butt everywhere. Then she ...
- My daughter is now 7 1/2 months old and has not yet rolled over. She is just not interested. She will roll onto her side and arch her back so she can reach different...
4 Month Old Hates Belly-Time
Asked by R.P. from Los Angeles
on November 19, 2008
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Hi Ladies - I've been told how important belly-time is for brain development, but my 4 month old baby absolutely hates it. She usually cries and smothers her face int...
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- I see you've already heard this, but it never hurts to reiterate. My son hated it at that age, too. The instant I'd put him on his belly, he'd start to cry. I'd try...
- Hi, R.. My daughter hated tummy time. Absolutely hated it. She would cry as soon as I put her on her tummy. I would let her cry it out for about five minutes, pi...
- My daughter didn't love tummy time. Nevertheless, at three and a half months she was lifting up her head, rolling over a few weeks later, and crawling by 7 months (she...
Crawling Before Walking: UPDATE
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on August 25, 2011
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So for all who answered in on this hot topic yesterday: guess what the pediatrician said? She just kind of rolled her eyes and said this was a more common belief gener...
17 Month Old Will Not Walk
Asked by S.B. from Seattle
on April 25, 2008
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My son will be 18 months old on May 16 and doesn't walk. He didn't crawl on his hands and knees til about 11 months and up to that point had did an army crawl. In Fe...
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- It sounds like he's just fine, just a little later to walk than the average, but still well within normal range. I wouldn't push him to walk, but you could help encour...
- Our youngest did not start walking until she was almost 19 months old. When she started walking she did not just walk, but started to run almost immediately. I su...
- Relax, as long as he's making progress towards the goal of walking he's fine. He's crawling, he's cruising, he's healthy, he's strong... Being a first time mom can be ...
Seeking Moms with Child in Sling/brace for Legs
Asked by C.W. from Raleigh
on March 15, 2007
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My nearly 5 month old daughter was just put in a sling for her hips. One socket is not forming properly. I am so thankful we caught it, because the doctors would nev...
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- i used to work with children with special needs birth to 3 y/o and i would strongly recommend that you get connected with you local early intervention program. i think...
- I'm suprised your DR. did not awnser this question? I'm not certain about this item but usually kids will learn it anyway look at the kida with hadicap they learn it ...
- My daughter, now 16 months old, had hip dysplasia when she was born. The hip sockets were not fully developed and they "clicked". The doctor said that there were 4 fac...
Babyproofing Home That Is Still Enjoyable for 3 Year Old Big Brother
Asked by A.R. from Lexington
on February 5, 2007
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My 9 month old just learned how to crawl. My 3 year old son's toys have small pieces. I'm looking for suggestions on how to keep the baby out of big brothers toys wi...
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- You can get baby gates, I've seen ones that can be erected to male a large play area. You can place the crawler in there.
- My sister had her older son play with those toys that had small parts only in his bedroom. If the younger one was sleeping, then he could have the toys out in the mai...
- I am currently expecting #3. I have a 3 and 5 year old. I explain that some of thier toys could hurt the baby. We have a tube that 35mm film comes in, and we check ...
8 1/2 Month old..concerned with Developement
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on November 29, 2006
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I know every baby is different, but I am somewhat concerned with my daughter's developement. Every thing I read or hear says she should be attempting to crawl, or hol...
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- My oldest daughter did not crawl until she was 11 months old, and she didn't start walking until 15 months. Some babies never crawl at all! I would suggest talking t...
- My daughter was almost 9 months when she attempted to crawl. But she never did the classic diaper up crawl. She would crawl like a soldier. She was super fast. She jus...
- I would not worry too much. It is recommended that kids crawl but I have to say that I have two neices and neither one of them crawled before walking. They went from...
Age Your Child Could Swim?
Asked by M.L. from Los Angeles
on June 20, 2011
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At what age could your child crawl stroke? My 4-year-old daughter loves the water and is doing quite well at swim lessons. I am wondering if I get her private lessons ...
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- My daughter was swimming the crawl stroke at 3 or 4 and she's a extremely strong swimmer today. She started doing swim team at 7. My son is incredibly athletic in fo...
- My youngest was swimming the length of our pool and jumping off the diving board last summer, when he was 4. I don't think he or my 7 year old "crawl" per se but they ...
- Sounds to me like she's doing just fine in the swim lessons she is in; she's learning age appropriate basics and water safety, and love of the water. I'm not sure wha...
