https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:10:59 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1794293 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:30:48 +0000 lovehoneybee 1794293@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Straight up, unassisted at 6.5 months (the very same day he started crawling, actually). </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1794290 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:30:07 +0000 2PeasinaPod 1794290@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I would say he could sit semi-steadily around 5-6 months, but still needed pillows around him in case he toppled over until about 6.5/7 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1794284 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:27:45 +0000 oliviaoblivia 1794284@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Tripod at four steady at four and a half. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1794237 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:14:01 +0000 autumnlove 1794237@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>5.5 months for LO 1 and 12 months for LO 2. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1794229 Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:12:01 +0000 sailgrl18 1794229@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>He could tripod at 4 months and sit unassisted at 6 months. He's a really active guy and really had to build up strength in order to sit while not being still. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790684 Thu, 31 Jul 2014 04:31:31 +0000 Ash 1790684@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>6 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790670 Thu, 31 Jul 2014 02:41:40 +0000 lamariniere 1790670@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LO1: 5.5 months<br /> LO2: about 6.5 months </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790668 Thu, 31 Jul 2014 02:31:47 +0000 Ree723 1790668@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>C started sitting unassisted at five months - she was unsteady at 4.5 months and steady at 5 months.</p> <p>E didn't sit on her own until 7.5 months but that's her personality - she won't do anything until she's sure she can do it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790665 Thu, 31 Jul 2014 01:54:27 +0000 illumina 1790665@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>5.5 months. She never tripod sat. I could see it coming because she was getting more and more steady sat on my lap. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790619 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 23:04:53 +0000 skibobrown 1790619@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Tripod at 5 months, and regular sitting around 6 months. I think it was quite a while before she could get herself into a sitting position unassisted though. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790607 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:34 +0000 winniebee 1790607@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>6 months but not steady til 7. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790603 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:37:22 +0000 travellingbee 1790603@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Started at 4 months but not truly steady until 5. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790598 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:33:14 +0000 MrsA 1790598@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Right in between 6 and 7 months </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790579 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:05:34 +0000 Boheme 1790579@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>5.5 months, got steady at 6 months </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790551 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:47:56 +0000 MrsKoala 1790551@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A week ago at 5.5 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790537 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:35:46 +0000 photojane 1790537@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Danizaur: T is so precious! Once they start sitting on their own it's like they suddenly look so old. He will be doing it any day now and you'll be all "where did my baby go?!" They learn new things so fast! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790532 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:30:10 +0000 californiadreams 1790532@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Tripod at 5, unassisted at 6.5. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790528 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:25:25 +0000 Mae 1790528@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've photographed a lot of 6 month babies and it is about 50/50 on whether they can sit up steadily. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790508 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:05:09 +0000 regberadaisy 1790508@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Just after 5 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790500 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:00:16 +0000 artsyfartsy 1790500@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@photojane: So cute!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790499 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:59:50 +0000 emg86 1790499@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@photojane: Ahhh! So tiny!!! </p> <p>J mastered it around 5 months or so. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790439 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:24:50 +0000 Tanjowen 1790439@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>It was the week he turned 6 months. He just suddenly stayed upright when we set him down! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790419 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:16:38 +0000 photojane 1790419@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>She was tripod sitting at 4 months &amp; "regular" sitting at 5 months. She is like athlete baby with super strong muscles and little body weight/fat. I'm jealous of my baby's physique... is that weird?! :silly: </p> <p>Here she is at her 4 month appointment: </p> [attach=1879/14/n9jy7q.600x600.1011174_10100903186823718_728842357_n.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790416 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:11:52 +0000 Adira 1790416@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>It was between 5 and 6 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790415 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:11:49 +0000 MrsH 1790415@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>5 months </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790403 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:03:13 +0000 matador84 1790403@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Dd is sitting unassisted-5.5 months. DS was later. Maybe 6-6.5? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790397 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:57:56 +0000 fairy 1790397@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>6.5 months, right around Christmas, I like to think it is because she wanted to sit up and play with her new toys lol </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790395 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:53:48 +0000 loveisstrange 1790395@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>She was stable at 5 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790393 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:53:04 +0000 PurplePeony 1790393@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>She started sitting for short, wobbly periods a little after 5 months and was stable around 6 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-your-lo-start-sitting-up-unassisted#post-1790390 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:51:51 +0000 dolphin 1790390@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>7 months </p>