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My son is 4 yo and he still doesn't alternate his feet when climbing stairs. he can ride a bicycle very well, jump and kick a ball. should i worry?
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4 year milestones: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-4yr.html Check out this list of expected milestones for a 4 year old. If he is unable to perform several of the activities on this list, please see your pediatrician for evaluation.
Answered 1/2/2020
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Physical therapy : Pediatric physical therapy may be helpful in the evaluation and treatment. If he is otherwise well and has good muscle tone, he may gain this milestone in the next few months.
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