Common Developmental Delays
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By about six months:
- supports most of weight on hands while on tummy
- brings feet to mouth
- sits for a few seconds
- stands alone for a few seconds
- walks with hands held
- walks independently
- bends and straightens knees to squat down and stand back up
- throws a ball underhand while sitting
- walks up a few steps
- catches a large ball while standing
- generally runs well without arms up in high-guard position
- stands on one foot for several seconds
- walks down several stairs
- pedals a tricycle a few feet forward
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From Raising a Sensory Smart Child by Lindsey Biel, M.A., OTR/L and Nancy Peske. Copyright © 2005. Used by arrangement with Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
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