It is formed by the lower part of the femur, the tibial plateau and the knee cap. It enables hinge and rotating movements as the connection between the upper and lower leg. This means that we can not only bend the lower leg backward but also rotate the lower leg and foot towards the upper leg.
By the time they're 9 months old, most babies have developed the fine motor skills â the small, precise movements â needed to pick up small pieces of food and feed themselves. You may notice that yours can take hold of food (and other small objects) between forefinger and thumb in a pincer grasp.
Babies between the ages of 6 months and 12 months should eat between 1/4 cup and 1/2 cup of fruit each day. Encouraging a love of fruit in your baby may have health benefits later in his life, as eating the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables is associated with lower risk of cancer and heart disease.ait for three days after first introducing strawberries or blueberries to your child to make sure he doesn't exhibit signs of an allergy, such as rash or swelling. If there is a family history of allergies, your child's doctor may recommend waiting until your baby is 1 year old before introducing strawberries.