On the Move

Activity

Not Played

Use a toy or yourself to encourage baby to move! They may use a variety of strategies to explore. Once baby gets to you or the toys - celebrate with them and let them play.

Helps baby explore, work on coordination, and strengthen their muscles.

Related Milestones

Moves from tummy or back into sitting

6–9 Months

Starts to move with alternate leg and arm movement, e.g. creeping, crawling

6–9 Months

Focuses on objects near and far

6–9 Months

Popular Resources

Areas of Development

Baby Milestones App

Activities for Baby

Tummy Timer

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