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Walking on Tippy Toes..
Read all 14 responses: "i have a little concern, my 11 month old son still walks on his tippy toes.. he can't walk by himself yet, and when i hold his hands ...
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- Hi A. - very normal cruising behavior. You'll be able to spot when he's ready to walk on his own because he'll start walking with a flat foot more often. have a gr...
- Toe walking is a normal first step in developing the ability to walk. It is normal for a baby to toe walk for as long as 6-12 months. However, if a child is still to...
- I don't know much except that my mom calls kids like that "twinkle toes." Maybe my brother was one? It never seemed to concern her!
Walking on Toes
Read all 17 responses: "My 7 1/2 yo son walks on his toes, most of the time without shoes. I catch him doing it quite a bit. He has been doing it since he ...
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- I saw a teen girl do this. She had to have her tendons released on a regular basis. I know that my sister who had CP also would have had this, and had to do the releas...
- My husbands side of the family are toe walkers. This can cause a problem to your child later in life. Get the help you need now. A major affect can be the achilles ...
- It can be because it can cause his heel cords to shorten the same way wearing high heels for years would do. I would talk to your doctor and in the mean time start str...
24 Month Old Walking on Her Tip Toes
Read all 8 responses: "My daughter will be 2 years old this month and she has been walking on her tip toes constantly for the past 2-3 weeks.
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- If she is talking more...that's a good thing! By calling Easter Seals, it sounds like you have some concerns - follow your instincts but don't wrap yourself up and t...
- hi V., Im 40 now and I walked on my toes for quite sometime before my mom figure out the problem. I did not want my feet touching stuff. still to this day I need shoe...
- Both of my girls walked on their toes until I bought them wee squeaks shoes. They have squeakers in the heal which encourages a full step. You can take the squeekers...
Ready to Potty Train but Not Walking Yet!
Read all 29 responses: "My 17 month old is already showing signs of readiness to potty train. Every time she wets herself or otherwise, she takes off her ...
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- Walking is not necessary. I have been pottying my baby since she was born. She is 7 months and will be in training pants with only 2 partial pee misses in 48 hours. ...
- My son didn't walk until 19 months - and i was not the least bit concerned about it...a year later, he runs and gallops like the rest of them. He stopped wearing diap...
- I would say don't help her to walk. The philosophy behind this is that she probably can walk on her on. She is just hanging on to you for extra time with you and your ...
Walking Tips
Read all 25 responses: "Hello! I am trying to get my 11 month old to take her first steps and we are having a hard time. She is walking around all the ...
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- Be patient - she will walk by herself when she is ready. I have a 16 month old that didn't start walking (she was born 5 weeks premature) until this past February. B...
- Sounds like your doing great. She seems like she is a little unsure of walking, let her go at her own pace. Walking holding onto things is a start. My son used to pus...
- I actually saw this technique at the daycare that my children go to, and they do sell a MUCH more expensive version at the stores. You take a blanket, one of the thin...
Need Walking Tips...
Read all 15 responses: "Our son is 10 months old and wants to do nothing but walk while holding on to both of our hands (or sometimes just one depending on ...
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- We thought our grandson would NEVER walk and he didn't until he was 18 mos old...he scooted on his behind..then within a week he crawled and then started walking and i...
- He sounds like other babies that I have known that just skipped the crawling stage altogether. Sorry I don't have any advice except to say that it should be a pretty ...
- I wouldn't worry about it too much - my daughter walked closer to 15 months. My personal theory is that she only did once she know she could do it perfectly. She cou...
Toe Walking
Read all 12 responses: "My son is 9 and is a toe walker he want through casting and are doctor left. So we went to a new doctor and he does not delieve in ...
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- please consider getting child checked by a doctor...my niece's daughter did this until she was four and had to have surgery on achilles tendon to make it less tight wh...
- I have heard conflicting sides for toe walking too. My daughter, now 8, was a toe walker. Several people told me I should take her to the doctor becasue it would cause...
- Hi A., I have a 6 year old son who walks on his toes, and it has been a frustrating process getting answers about the cause & best treatment for him. The place to ...
Toe Walking
Read all 6 responses: "Our oldest daughter is almost 3, and has walked on her toes from the start. I recently looked back on her 9-month picture to compare ...
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- Hello, I know exactly what you are talking about. My 6 y/o god-daughter has done it since she started walking. We all thought it ws cute and joked that she will be ...
- I personally know three kids with this issue. One boy (my neighbor) saw a doctor at Children's Hospital in Boston and he put him in leg braces to break the habit. He...
- Hello M., I am a 40+ year old woman who also toe walked for years. I actually did turn out to be a dancer but I'm sure not every toe walker does. I have had no probl...
15 Month Old and Still Not Walking?
Read all 46 responses: "Hi, I have a 15 month old son, and he is still not walking? He can stand by himself and walk with a toy and along furniture, ...
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- Hi H.....my first (now 5 yrs) walked at 10 months. Full strides across the living room. My second (now 3 yrs) scooted around on his but at 13 months. He just had no...
- H., You don't need to be concerned for at least a few more months. My fourth baby was like this - crawled at 10 months but didn't walk until 16 1/2 months. We tri...
- Hi H., I have a 4 year old daughter who is athletically inclined and graceful. She did not walk on her own until she was almost 17 months old (I guess she just figur...
Walking
At what age and how did your children learn to walk? My son is 17 months with some health issues and is not walking yet but he is crawling. ...
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- Hi K., If he is crawling that is good. You did not mention what health issues you were dealing with but I would not be too concerned. Some children just take a litt...
- Usually boys are later than girls but he should already start holding things and start walking. I kept walking mine around and around. Good luck.
- My daughter didn't actually walk until 15 months, but she would cruise around (holding onto furniture and the coffee table) starting around 11 or 12 months. Took her ...
