A new mother is asking about when her baby daughter should be learning to sit. The nurse knows that a baby will sit at approximately which age?

1. 8 months
2. 4 months
3. 5 months
4. 1 year


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1. Usually occurs at this age
2. Too early to sit up
3. Too early to sit alone
4. Should be sitting before this age

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