Your baby may be


 

Your baby may be

 

 

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MASTERED SKILLS - most babies can:
• Get around using a combination of crawling, cruising along furniture and maybe even walking
• Walk holding on to a push along toy
• Mimic how you use objects e.g. a toy steering wheel or telephone.

EMERGING SKILLS - may be able to:
• Take a few steps
• Climb stairs and slide down
• Understands and respond to simple instructions
• Post shapes through a shape sorter
• Throw an object.

ADVANCED SKILLS - a few babies can:
• Walk by themselves
• Feed themselves using a spoon
• Group objects if you give daddy’s shoes and his shoes he may be able to group them in pairs
• Do wooden inset puzzles and very simple jigsaw puzzles
• Scribble with a crayon
• Build a simple tower of blocks and knock it down (will need help stacking the blocks).