Sitting Ability Development

Baby‘s ability in crawling, sitting, and walking are happened in various age along with their coordination development of the body. It also depends on their weight and their temperament. Fat baby will slower to crawl or to sit compared to normal baby. In order to sit, baby needs exercise and also the strength of their head, neck, shoulders, chest, and whole body. O-3 month old baby has not been able yet to lift their head. Lifting head ability will be possessed by 4-6 months old baby when they are in tummy position particularly.

Sitting ability in baby will develop along with the increasing of their age.

1. At six months old, baby is very happy if their body is positioned in sitting position. At this age, baby starts to be able to lift their own head, some baby even is already able to fully control their head.
2. At seven months old, your baby seems to be like to play with their feet.
3. At eight to nine months old, your baby starts to learn to lift their body in order to sit. In this period of age, they are already to sit by someone’s help.
4. At ten months old, your baby is already able to sit by themselves, because their neck, their shoulders, and their body are getting stronger to support their sitting position. Besides, they also are already able to fully control their head and their chest.
5. At eleven months old, your baby is already able to sit freely with more balance.
6. At twelve months old, your baby is already able to sit perfectly.

Hopefully, this information will help you in monitoring the development of your baby’s sitting ability month by month.

Regards.

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