At what age do most children walk independently?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. About 12 to 15 months
- Step 1: Independent walking usually starts between 12 and 15 months.
Answer
About 12 to 15 months.
Why not the others: About 6 months, About 9 months and About 24 months do not fit this picture as well.
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