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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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My 8 month can sit on her own for few minutes and then she falls back. She does not sit independently yet and when she is on her tummy she crawl in her tummy backward like snail. Should I be worried.

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 8 months old now baby learns to sit without support after completing 8 months so you can wait for few more days for baby to learn

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