Re: Roll over, Beethoven
Posted by Pat Keely on 3/29/08
On 1/08/08, Lynn wrote:
> Our baby is less than three months old, so the doctor was
> a bit surprised when he set her on her tummy on the exam
> table, and she easily held her head up. He said, "that's
> pretty good," as she casually looked around the room.
> Then he walked away across the room.
>
> It's a good thing we were paying attention, because as he
> blithely discussed our baby's diet, she decided to turn
> over for the first time. Her daddy rushed over to grab
> her as she hurtled toward the floor.
>
> The doctor just flatly said, "that's amazing," then
> continued to discuss her diet as if nothing out of the
> ordinary had just happened.
>
> I don't want to think about what would have happened if we
> hadn't been paying attention - that floor was hard tile!
>
> Was the doctor right - is it very unusual for a 12 week
> baby to turn over from front to back?
Wow, scary stuff! Our baby didn't roll over front to back
until 5 months. Keep your eye on the little fella, that one
may be tough to keep up with!
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Posts on this thread, including this one
- Roll over, Beethoven, 1/08/08, by Lynn.
- Re: Roll over, Beethoven, 3/29/08, by Pat Keely.
- Re: Roll over, Beethoven, 3/29/08, by Lou.
