HomeQuestions & Answersmy 5 month old baby hand flaps a lot. Most of the time his hands are up and flaps it holding it very tight. He is been doing this from 2 months old. Is it normal for babies to flap hands. Also his head is still wobbly. Otherwise he is rolling well and now trying for crawling too. I'm worried a lot about hand flapping.
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my 5 month old baby hand flaps a lot. Most of the time his hands are up and flaps it holding it very tight. He is been doing this from 2 months old. Is it normal for babies to flap hands. Also his head is still wobbly. Otherwise he is rolling well and now trying for crawling too. I'm worried a lot about hand flapping.
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Author of questionMom of a 6 yr 9 m old boy6 years agoA. Thank u for the response, any idea by when it should disappear??
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NikithaMom of a 11 yr 5 m old boy6 years agoA. Hello...Hand flapping is usually seen when the child is in a heightened emotional state, such as excited or anxious, and sometimes even upset. ... Hand flapping in developmentally typical children can lessen or dissolve over time, but often it does not.
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