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Walker for 8 months

2024-04-17 02:05:41
My baby has started to stand with support and also can take a few steps if held with both hands. Can I use Walker for her?
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There have been many accidents with walkers. Please don't use walkers. They are not safe. Let the child grow at his own pace. Don't use artificial devices. It makes them dependent and lazy

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As per AAP & IAP , It is not recommended or advisable.

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Walker is not advisable

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Dear parents, Walker is not good before Baby starts walking by self.

Answered2024-04-17 02:18:30

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