my 16 months old walks when held hands or by using push toy. Doesn't stand independently yet. how can I encourage to stand/ walk independently? is there any concern with development?

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. usually baby will start to stand independently only by age of 10 to 12 months if the baby is still not standing you have to get your baby check by the doctor

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