How to encourage crawling

Marissa Penny, M.S., OTR/L on Instagram: "Crawling typically happens anywhere between 6-10 months. These are some simple, practical ways to work on skills needed for crawling. I posted yesterday about why it’s so important to encourage babies to crawl, we don’t want them skipping this important milestone! 🤍 Make sure you follow @otmarissa for tips and tricks for infant and toddler development! #pediatricot #occupationaltherapy #earlyintervention #childdevelopment #crawling #crawlingtips…

Brooke Boruff | OT & Mom on Instagram: "Crawling can be a huge pain point for parents 📌 I talk to a lot of parents and they wonder … “Will my baby crawl?” “Am I doing all the right things to encourage crawling with my baby?” So here’s a good activity progression* to try with your baby to encourage their crawling 😍 *recommended for babies that can ROLL & SIT 💭 Comment “CRAWLING” to snag my free crawling guide! Crawling is a huge milestone that encourages: ➡️ visual development ➡️…

Watch baby Paloma go through the stages of crawling, from newbie to pro in 2 min.

Watching your baby learn new skills is one of the fun aspects of parenting. Discover everything you need to know about your baby crawling.

Crafts and activities for babies

Falmed - Stanisław Faliszewski on Instagram: "Good balance and control of equilibrium are key elements for normalizing muscle tone and achieving independent sitting and crawling! 👼 Here’s a simple yet highly effective activity that you should do every day with your little one who is 6,5 months or older! If they are already 7 months old, you can extend the balancing time, and after lowering them down, encourage crawling. ❤️ Daily repetition of this exercise will help your baby initiate…

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Here are 5 quick and easy games that help baby learn to crawl! Learning to crawl is such a fun milestone for little ones to reach. These activities help strengthen muscles and get baby crawling! #howweelearn #crawling #baby #grossmotor #newmom #parenting

Leah Turk | Pediatric PT on Instagram: "If you have a baby who is army crawling and now starting to pull to stand, you may have worried that they will skip crawling on hands and knees. But I’m here to tell you, IT’s OKAY 😌. Both of my girls were early army crawlers and started pulling up to standing & even cruising before they crawled on hands and knees. Some babies, especially those who start army crawling at an early age (5-6 months old) may require extra time to build up adequate core…