Your Pregnancy

PREVENTION MODE: Activaed!

Once your baby shows signs of crawling, it’s absolutely vital to baby-proof your house and to dress your toddler in good, sturdy crawling clothes – preferably trousers. Watch out for bare knees, clothes that can get all bunched up around your baby’s feet and dresses that catch under her knees.

CRUISING…FOR A BRUISING?

Before crawling, your baby will likely start cruising and then combine cruising and crawling. Cruising is the term given to the stage at which your baby starts to walk independently while holding onto furniture and other objects – generally in a sideways fashion. You can look

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