Health PromotionQuestion 32 of 120

A mother asks when her infant will typically begin to sit without support. What is the best response?

a.Around 2 months
b.Around 6 months
c.Around 12 months
d.Around 18 months

Explanation

Most infants can sit without support around 6 months of age. Sitting develops after head control and before pulling to stand. Milestones vary somewhat but follow a predictable sequence.

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