Raring to go! Penelope is on the move as Kourtney Kardashian takes her to Malibu beach for a playdate with friends

That's one small step for Penelope, a giant leap for reality stars everywhere.

Kourtney Kardashian's 14-month-old daughter was spotted cruising along the balcony of her family's Malibu beach house on Friday.

The precious toddler smiled as she gripped the railing - and her brimming independence - while clad in a summery white dress.

Standing on her own! Kourtney Kardashian's 14-month-old daughter was spotted cruising along the balcony of her family's Malibu beach house on Friday

Freedom! The precious toddler smiled as she gripped the railing - and her brimming independence - while clad in a summery white dress

Meanwhile, the 34-year-old socialite did her best fashion homage to Dirty Dancing by donning knee-length cuffed jean shorts.

The eldest Kardashian sister finished her make-up free look with aviators, a white lacy crop-top, and matching T-sandals.

Once out on the sand, little Penelope was so tuckered out from her activity she peacefully napped in her mother's arms.

Zzzz: Once out on the sand, little Penelope was so tuckered out from her activity she peacefully napped in her mother's arms

Be my little baby: Meanwhile, the 34-year-old socialite did her best fashion homage to Dirty Dancing by donning knee-length cuffed jean shorts

Kourtney sat on a blanket and chatted with three gal pals, who also had small children.

She later tweeted an Instagram mash-up of her face and sister Kloe's divided by a zipper with the caption: 'My ace.'

The former X Factor host has been knee-deep in drama over the whereabouts and goings on of her troubled husband Lamar Odom.

Fuss free: The eldest Kardashian sister finished her make-up free look with aviators, a white lacy crop-top, and matching T-sandals

Playdate: Kourtney sat on a blanket and chatted with three gal pals, who also had small children

Not seen Friday was Kourtney's partner of seven years, Scott Disick, and their three-year-old son Mason.

The preppy 30-year-old was busy living up to his 'lordly' persona by testing out Ferraris at a Calabasas dealership.

The unmarried couple spent their previous weekend partying up with their friends, separately, in Las Vegas.

Famous siblings: She later tweeted an Instagram mash-up of her face and sister Kloe's divided by a zipper with the caption: 'My ace'

Outraged: Fans of the brunette beauty were reportedly told they'd have to pay $150 to meet her in person at the Mirage Hotel and Casino Saturday

According to In Touch Weekly, fans of the brunette beauty were told they'd have to pay $150 to meet her in person at the Mirage Hotel and Casino Saturday.

Guests, who lined up as early as 11am, were under the impression Kourtney would sign their purchased items from the store for free.

Keeping Up With The Kardashians' ninth season will premiere on E! next year.

Renewed through 2015! Keeping Up With The Kardashians' ninth season will premiere on E! next year