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My 14 Month Old Is Not walking...should I Be Concerned??
Asked by V.F. from Cheyenne
on August 3, 2009
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Ok my son started walking when he was about 10 months old so I am a little concerned about my daughter. I know every child is different but this seems a little strange...
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- NO! My daughter walked at 16.5 months and my son at 15.5 months. With my daughter it is amazing how advanced her speech is and I had heard that about late walkers. ...
- V., Please don't worry - I did enough of that for everyone! My daughter took her first step on her own at 18 mo, 1 day - the day of her 18 mo appt. She is now 21 ...
- As others have mentioned she's fine. I just want to add that its actually very good for her brain. I don't remember exactly how it helps but it builds connections or...
Walking
Asked by K.D. from Philadelphia
on January 17, 2007
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My son is 14 1/2 months old and is not walking yet. He was only 4lbs 7oz when he was born. He does really well developmentally in other areas, he says a lot of words...
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- My daughter was born in 11/01/05 too! They're birthday buddies. That being said she started to walk at 13 months. Before she walked on her own she spent alot of time h...
- now.one every time he look like he going to fall down let him know that he cant.then put something in frount to try to make him walk or put him in a walker to tighting...
- Good Morning K., My son was a late walker. Our pediatricians referred us to see a neurologist. They examed our son and found out that he had a condition...
Anyone Used ECI???
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on January 23, 2009
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Hey everyone! I've posted questions a few times about my 9mo who doesn't want to sit up unsupported or simulate walking. Well we went today for his 9 month check up an...
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- I would use the advice of the doctor and try ECI. Another good Rehab group is Sante' We have used both. The only downfall with ECI is they can't come out very much, wh...
- Hi S. I am using ECI for my son who is almost 2. I agree with what everyone else has said. It has been good, my son did not walk until 19 months. I'm not completel...
- I was happy with them and wish I would have called them earlier.
Late Walker Advice?
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on July 2, 2008
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My pediatrician recommended PT for my son because he's not walking at 16 months. I'm not worried about him, he was born at 35 wks and has done pretty much everything o...
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- DOn't worry, my daughter didn't walk until she was 18 months old. She had no interest in it. Her dostor wanted to send her to PT also but I never took her. She is now ...
- Don't worry about it. My son was born 2 weeks late and still didn't crawl until he was 10 months old, and walk until he was 19 months old! There was nothing physical...
- M., My twins were born at 35 weeks and didn't start walking until they were 15 months old. However, they 'cruised' our furniture like crazy...so, I knew that they ...
Not Walking Yet!
Asked by C.B. from Spokane
on November 17, 2006
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My 14 month old daughter isnt walking yet. She is close, but doesnt seem interested in practicing very much either, she just wants to crawl! I know every baby goes a...
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- C.- My son, now 21 months, was the same way. He didn't even crawl until he was 10 months and started walking at 14. I was never really concerned about it, I kne...
- My daughter will be 14mo in a couple days and she isnt walking alone either. She will walk when you hold her hands or along furniture and stuff but would much rather c...
- Hi C., I wouldn't be too alarmed by your little one not walking yet. I would watch for things like the ear infections like the others have mentioned and as well the ...
18 Month Old Not Walking
Asked by A.B. from Jacksonville
on October 27, 2008
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My 18 month old is not yet walking. She pulls up easily, she will walk holding our hands, but her balance is not very confident. She crawls all over the place, but w...
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- Sounds like she is moving along at her own pace and will get there soon. Try not to over encourage walking or make a big deal out of it. She will walk when she is re...
- If your daughter seems to be developing normally in every other way and has no obvious physical abnormalities that would prevent walking, it is likely she is just deve...
- early intervention is FREE from 0-3. I would take advantage of it! http://www.doh.state.fl.us/alternatesites/cms-kids/ContactUs/EIPdir.pdf
Not Walking Yet...
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on November 12, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I'm SURE I'm being paranoid but just to reassure myself and my husband and I wanted to find out if any of you had late blooming walkers and how old they we...
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- Hi Kristi! I think it is totally normal. My first Child, daughter did not walk until 16 months, and my second child, my son didn't walk until he was 15 months old. ...
- Don't stress too much. Every baby/kid is different. I would at least consider a program outside of the house 1 or 2 days a week. I have my 13.5 month old enrolled i...
- Don't worry at all! My son started walking at 13 months, which was later than every one else's kids, but now he is running, jumping, shooting baskets with the big bas...
My 15 Month Old Does Not Want to Eat.
Asked by R.L. from Dallas
on May 26, 2009
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Hi I have a 15 month old son who does not want to try any foods whatever I give him he frown or just pushes it away without tasting all he drink is 2% milk. ?But I kno...
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- They all go through that. is there any snack that he will eat. or see if he will drink pedi-sure.
- hello. The other mothers have given really good advice. The only thing I would recommend is changing to whole milk. Babies need the fat for healthy brain development. ...
- Hi R., Sometimes when children are refusing to eat it is because they have some delays with the development and coordination in the muscles in their mouth. Has he be...
15 Month Old Still Not Walking
Asked by H.S. from Los Angeles
on February 23, 2009
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Hi Moms! I have twin 15 month old girls. One is walking and the other - isn't. She can pull herself up to stand but cannot stand on her own for more than a few seconds...
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- Hi H., My husband didn't walk until he was two--it turned out that he had a benign tumor wrapped around his lower spine. Most of it was removed at that time and no...
- I would not worry yet. They say some do not walk until 18 months or so. Maybe you held her alot?? I did that with my dd and she is just starting to take steps on h...
- Make sure you raise this concern to the pedi at the 15 mth check-up, if she's still not walking by that time. I have a 16mth old who's a FAST crawler and just started...
15 Month Old Not Walking
Asked by J.C. from Austin
on October 29, 2008
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I have a 15 month old boy and he is absolutely NOT interested in walking. He will cruise along the couch and other pieces of furniture. But when I try and stand him ...
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- My two children were late walkers. My oldest did not start walking until her 15th month when we had some relatives with older children stay with us for a few weeks and...
- My son didn't walk until about then too.
- It doesn't matter when other babies do this or that. It is not a competition. If he is walking while holding onto furniture then physically he can walk. Everything ...