Early Warning Sign? Walking on the Toes

Walking on the toes, or the ball of the foot, is fairly common when children are first starting to walk. Most kids outgrow it. But when it persists, can it be a sign of autism, motor delays or other physical problems?

Toe walking is far more prevalent in children with cognitive delays. If you have concerns about your child’s development, ask for a developmental assessment.

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