The child’s unsteady walking and scurrying forward may be a normal physiological phenomenon, or it may be caused by acute myelitis, rickets and other pathological reasons. 1. Normal physiological phenomenon: usually about a week old children, due to the legs and feet of the power is not enough, the development of the lower limbs is not very perfect, walking unsteadily scurrying forward on their own is generally a normal phenomenon. 2. Pathological causes (1) Acute myelitis: acute myelitis leads to inflammatory reaction of the spinal cord in certain segments, which will cause motor and sensory disorders and other abnormalities in the body from the segment downward, which can be manifested as the symptom of unsteady walking and scurrying forward by oneself. (2) rickets: when the child suffers from vitamin D deficiency rickets, resulting in bone softening so that the ankle, knee and other joints appear deformed, may appear to walk unsteadily and scurry forward. The child walking unsteadily scurrying forward may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.