Push Toys

Activity

Introduce push toys that allow baby to practice walking with some support. You can also use a large cardboard box or laundry basket with heavier items in it for stability.

Helps baby develop gross motor skills.

Related Basics

What do motor skills help my child do at 10-12 months?

Related Milestones

Pulls to stand and cruises along furniture

10–12 Months

Stands alone and takes several independent steps

10–12 Months

Moves in and out of various positions to explore environment and get desired toys

10–12 Months

Related Abilities

Primarily crawls or walks to get desired objects

Puts weight through hands or feet when moving in and out of positions and while supported in standing

Enjoys and seeks out various ways to move and play (10-12 months)

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Areas of Development

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