Crawling

ChristyML

DS is not crawling. Like I thought, his pediatrician said it was no longer a true milestone, since a lot of babies never crawl, and they end up just pulling themselves up and walking earlier. DS prefers to roll to everything, since it's faster.

Anyone have a non-crawler? 

vonne0

Same here LO is 9 months doesn't crawl, but rolls anywhere he wants to go. 

MeatballEsq

Whether it is or isn't a milestone, I'm pretty sure places that list it as a milestone list it as a 9m milestone. Your LO is only 6m. Usually they are just learning to sit unassisted at that age.

 Also, don't be rushing the mobility thing

AJKayakMomma

I again second that he's only 6 months old.

ChristyML

Thank you everyone. The whole "he should be crawling by now" thing comes from my mil; she recently visited DS's second cousin (who is only 2 days older than DS) and he's already "crawling" (I hear it's more of a mix between a scoot and a crawl), and she t

jenikas

My LO just started crawling. Yesterday.

Tell your MIL to shove it.

melody921

AJKayakMomma:

I again second that he's only 6 months old.

Yep, same here. 6 months is super early t

Faith 21

• Have a 7mth old baby boy who does not crawl or show any interest when I try to put him into the position. He usually sits and trys to use his hands to scoot forward which he is getting better at.

jnnfrrose6

According to my MIL, my husband was walking at 6 months...she's out of her mind.  Anyways, just brush it off the best you can and know that 6 months is early for true crawling, and all babies will get going at their own pace.

Unknown

My baby is 7months old n doesn't roll over or crawl....she hates being on her tummy....all she does is sit n play n try to stand up a little...I am not worried I think she is start doing when she feels like it :

Kissty

My 7 mos. just started to army crawl last Sat.  Don't be in a hurry for it to happen.  It's been less than a week and he is trying to get into EVERY thing.  It just sorta happened.  He does still get on all fours and rocks but then get

ChristyML

Kissty:

My 7 mos. just started to army crawl last Sat.  Don't be in a hurry for it to happen.  It's been less than a

AJKayakMomma

jnnfrrose6:

According to my MIL, my husband was walking at 6 months...she's out of her mind.  Anyways, just brush it off