Supporting Baby's Developmental Milestones

The video discusses the rapid development of gross motor skills in toddlers aged 10 to 12 months. It covers the stages of pulling to stand and cruising, highlighting the importance of safety and the use of activity centers. The video advises against sit-in walkers due to safety concerns and suggests push toys as a safer alternative. Parents are encouraged to support their babies' early steps while ensuring a safe environment.

At what age do babies typically start developing gross motor skills rapidly?

• 6 to 8 months

• 10 to 12 months

• 18 to 20 months

• 14 to 16 months

What is a common behavior babies exhibit when they wake up in the middle of the night?

• Sitting quietly

• Pulling to stand

• Walking independently

• Crawling

What is the term used to describe babies moving sideways around furniture?

• Rolling

• Shuffling

• Cruising

• Crawling

Why is it important to be cautious with items on tables during the transition stage?

• Babies might eat them

• Babies might ignore them

• Babies might pull them down

• Babies might throw them

What can wall toys help with during the transition stage?

• Cognitive development

• Fine motor skills

• Language skills

• Gross motor skills

What is a benefit of baby activity centers?

• They help with potty training

• They improve language skills

• They strengthen muscles

• They teach babies to walk

How should parents assist babies in taking their early steps?

• By holding both hands

• By using a digital device

• By letting them walk alone

• By using a sit-in walker

What is a major risk associated with sit-in walkers?

• They are hard to find

• They can cause injuries

• They are too expensive

• They are too slow

What is a recommended alternative to sit-in walkers?

• Push toys

• Digital devices

• High chairs

• Strollers

What should parents enjoy before their baby becomes a toddler?

• The last few months of infancy

• The first few months of toddlerhood

• The first words

• The first steps