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SLOW TO CRAWL

“CRAWLING PROVIDES IMPORTANT FOUNDATIONS FOR OTHER AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT, SUCH AS SENSORY STIMULATION, HAND-EYE COORDINATION AND EVEN LATER READING AND WRITING.”

Crawling is a hot topic among parents because there is such a wide range of what is normal in the timing and methods. Around the time that a baby develops a strong attachment to his primary caregiver, when he can hardly bear to be separated from them, he's already beginning to leave them. The conflict between security and dependence, exploration and independence is being played out. In order to investigate interesting objects,

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