What happens, when...Building blocks to crawlingOnce your baby can sit up unaided, anytime from around six months, it won't be too long before he's rocking forward onto his hands and knees ready to work on getting about under his own steam

and drag herself towards that dangling wire you had more time to anticipate and remove dangers as she spotted them, once she's crawling and cruising however, she'll be where she wants to be in a matter of seconds. While you may have had a go with basic baby

From that moment when your baby first begins to push up, life is going to get a lot faster for your child! But while you are encouraging him to sit up, crawl, cruise and walk, you will also realise that it’s time to make his surroundings much more

You might still be shaking the snow or mud from your boots after Christmas, but as we head into January, the stores are showing off their spring and summer ranges!For childrens' shoes, Start-rite are fusing trends for feminine prints with mismatch kitsch. For dainty toes, there a...

not enclose your baby's feet too tightly.Go to a good children's shoe shop where the assistant can make sure what you choose isn't too tight or too heavyweight on your child's feet.Start Rite Jelly TotCrawlingBy the time your baby is crawling, you might want

Personality mattersSome of the most interesting baby pictures are those of your little one looking serious, sad, cross or tired because these shots will capture the most personality and quirky little mannerisms. So don't worry if your baby won't smile - and even if he or she does...

Although it's important not to put babies and toddlers into proper shoes until their feet have developed and they have starting walking, keeping toes and soles warm and safe from scrapes is just as important when they are crawling as it is when they

of her reach. Before long she'll have learnt to extend her lunge to rock forward onto her knees to reach out even further and, hey presto, next we have the crawling position and it's a short hop from there to her crawling around. She might start crawling

.He still loves to explore things by handling and poking them, putting them in his mouth and throwing them on the floor to see what sounds they make. Your baby may well be crawling now, although some babies start later than others and some skip the crawling

are three key stages in a baby’s development. For new borns/pre-crawling, barefoot is best as the foot can develop naturally without constrictions. For babies that are crawling, Start-rite advises the feet are protected against bumps and scrapes by wearing