05/26/2026
📣📣Crawling is an important milestone📣📣In 2022, the CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics updated their developmental checklists, removing crawling as an official milestone. It was removed because it is not considered a "universal" behavior.
Crawling builds critical communication between the brain's two hemispheres. As babies crawl, they strengthen their spine, develop posture, and engage their balance systems. Crawling enhances visual and spatial development.
We check babies every day who are stuck in tension and struggling to hit milestones. With gentle chiropractic care and movement work, we help their bodies get back on track.
If your little one seems stuck at sitting, frustrated at tummy time, or resisting movement, let’s take a look at what’s going on.