For your 10-month-old

  • She may be able to walk if you hold both hands.
  • She can perceive depth and if she crawls, does not attempt to go down steps head first.
  • She begins to look for things she drops.
  • She responds to one or two commands.
  • Fears strange places
  • She begins to anticipate and remember: When the refrigerator opens, baby expects food; when you grab your purse, baby expects you're going out
  • She may know when the surprise happens in a song.
  • She pokes, prods, and explores with her hands.
  • She peeps around corners and loves peekaboo.
  • She imitates more, watching and copying actions.
  • She begins to show a preference for the sounds she hears in the language(s) spoken around her.

  • Toys to encourage physical development such as crawling and walking
  • Toys to encourage early learning
  • Sports-themed toys that encourage physical development
  • Large balls with holes or ridges for grasping.
  • Early role-play toys: pretend tools
  • Large plastic snap-together beads
All children develop at their own pace, and reach milestones at different times. The highlights
mentioned in this web site are meant as approximate guidelines only. If you have any
questions about your child's development, consult your healthcare provider.

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