Look who's walking: becoming mobile is a dramatic turnaround in a baby's life

Article Abstract:

Parents should try not to worry about their child's progress in learning to walk. The necessary skills are learned in erratic spurts, including rolling over, adventuresome crawling and walking attempts for which there is no 'normal' age-schedule or sequence.

Cover Story, Motor ability, Motor skills, Crawling and creeping, Crawling (Human locomotion)

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Ice follies

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The local ice rink often becomes a gathering place for young people making the transition from childhood to adolescence. The social scene among a group of young teens in Los Angeles, CA's west side is described.

Social aspects, Teenagers, Youth, Recreation, Skating

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Feisty fours

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Parents should allow their young children some room to test their independence. It is natural for three to five year olds to exhibit defiant, renegade behavior, but such actions rarely persist.

Child behavior, Assertiveness in children, Assertiveness (Psychology)

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