The United States Doesnât Spend Enough on Its Military. Our future, and the future of our allies, depends on stronger, and yes, more expensive, armed forces. U.S. marines in Afghanistan on Oct. 9, 2009.
Most babies crawl and walk within a fairly short time period, but talking can really run the gamut. A baby of 12 months typically says one or two words, although only her parents may recognize them. By 18 months, the average baby says between five and 20 words.
Some babies don't crawl and move directly to pulling up, standing, cruising (furniture walking) , and walking. Since the Back to Sleep campaign was initiated in 1994, many babies seem to be crawling later and a few skip it completely.