Are baby walkers safe for development? | Baby walkers and walking| How does a baby learn to walk?

Are baby walkers safe for development? Why are they banned? What are the disadvantages of a baby walker? Why are walkers not safe for a baby? #babywalkers #arebabywalkerssafe #babydevelopment #babylearningtowalk #milestones While a baby walker sounds like a fun idea, it may have potential detrimental effects on developmental milestones in a child. Baby walkers do-not promote early walking as is widely believed. In this video, Dr. Ratna Maheshwari explains how your child reaches the milestone of walking and how a baby walker can interfere with that process. An evidence based insight into safety concerns of a baby walker is also highlighted. Many children visit emergency rooms every year from accidents involving a baby walker. These are entirely preventable. After watching the video you will know why baby walkers are not safe and the potential injuries possible. Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - How does my baby learn to walk? 1:36 - Will a baby walker help my baby learn to walk faster? 1:58 - Can using a baby walker delay walking? 2:29 - Why are baby walkers not recommended? 3:00 - Baby walkers and injuries #toewalking #toewalkinginchildren #walkingdelay #safetyfirst #howtohelpbabywalk #howtomakebabywalk #stagesofwalking #firstbigstep #parenting #babywalkerdisadvantages #babywalkercontroversy #whybabywalkersarebanned #tightcalf #tightmuscles #prevention #preventionisbetterthancure #earlywalking #injury #fractures #grossmotormilestones #babywalkerdisadvantages #whybabywalkersarebanned #arebabywalkersbadforbabyhips #pediatricorthopedics #physiotherapy #occupationaltherapy