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Activity Tips: Nate 9 Months - Plays on the Floor

Activity suggestions for parents with children aged 9-12 months, like learning how to promote creeping, which strengthens the muscles in your baby's back.

Wed, 22 Aug 2012|
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Children at this age should be allowed to play on the floor lying on their stomachs. This will promote creeping and is good for strengthening the muscles of the back and neck. As the child becomes stronger, he will try to move into a crawling position and will be able to lift his chest and bottom up off the floor.