Babies usually start crawling between 7 and 12 months old. They are usually able to get into a crawling position on their hands and knees between 6 and 9 months and will probably be rolling around and crawling on their tummies, called 'commando crawling', by around 9 months, though this varies. Babies can have different crawling styles, including hands and knees crawling, 'commando crawl', 'bum shuffling' and crawling backwards – these are all normal.#DoctorTalks #DrDhanasekhar #Pediatrician #ss

This adorable baby is working on the crawling pattern and endurance. At home he is able to crawl about 2 steps independently, but then stops and sits up. This is a great way to facilitate crawling…. Baby is ready to crawl when: 1️⃣ They can hold the 4-pt kneeling position independently 2️⃣ Reach with the right and left hand while holding the 4-pt kneeling position 3️⃣ Rock back and forth in the 4-pt kneeling position If your baby is getting “stuck” and can’t figure out the crawling pattern, or g

Crawling involves soooo many new skills for your baby! 🚩Save this post so you can find it later or share with a friend 👯‍♀️ 🙋🏼‍♀️I’m Brooke — the mom & OT behind @infantinsights here to guide you in all things infant development & plagiocephaly (flat head) correction! Try these activities with your baby to encourage crawling! 🌸Assist your baby in transitioning to kneeling from sitting & also to hands and knees 🌸Encourage your baby to bear weight through arms — this is HUGE in crawling deve