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Tripod sitting

Tripod sitting is a supported sitting posture in which an infant leans forward and uses both hands on the floor for stability.

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Sitting Balance Before Independent Sitting

Sitting Balance Before Independent Sitting

What Sitting Balance Means Before Sitting Alone Sitting balance is the ability to keep the body’s center of mass sufficiently controlled over the base of support while the head, trunk, and limbs move. It is not simply a matter of having strong abdominal muscles. The brain must integrate vestibular information about orientation and movement, visual […]