Walk and Carry

Activity

As baby gets more confident walking, encourage them to carry objects from one place to another.

Helps baby practice using motor and coordination skills they will need for everyday activities.

Related Basics

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Related Milestones

Walks independently and seldom falls

13–18 Months

Squats to pick up a toy

13–18 Months

Related Abilities

Maintains balance in sitting or standing while using two hands together to explore toys

Is able to turn head to look at objects without losing balance while standing

Is able to take steps toward motivating item

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Popular Resources

Areas of Development

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