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Hi, My son is 8.5 MONTHS old but he didn't sit without support yet. He sleeps well, eats well, plays well and only doing commando crawl since 7.5 months also while crawling he lifts his back towards upwards. Till what age baby will sit without support and does massage will help baby to sit and should I encourage baby to sit on his own ??
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