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Baby not rolling over
Hello,
My baby is 3 months old and his weight is 6.7 kg. And birth weight was 3.2 kg. But he is not rolling on side yet and not from back to tummy. Any suggestions? He smiles, and track objects with his sight, hand movements all are normal. please help me with any suggestions.
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No need to worry about rolling over. Rolling over from prone to supine comes at around 24 weeks and supine to prone at around a month later. He is only 12 weeks. As per your description, development seems to be normal.
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you can also check if in prone position he is able to lift his chin and shoulder off the couch with legs fully extended which is usually present at 12 weeks.
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no need to worry. he will achieve development landmarks at appropriate age.
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