Movement · Often 12–15 months
Walking without support: 12–15 months
Many toddlers begin walking without support between 12 and 15 months. Some begin later.
26 August 2026 · 2 min read · A Baby Bee Blossom family note
From our home
Walking starts with a few unsteady steps. Balance and confidence improve with practice.
What you may notice
- Taking several steps without holding on.
- Stopping, falling and trying again.
Keep it simple
- Give clear, safe floor space.
- Ask your clinic if movement worries you.
Sources behind this note
- American Academy of Pediatrics: movement from 8 to 12 months (opens in a new tab)
- CDC: milestones by 15 months (opens in a new tab)
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