Growth & Development

What You Need to Know

It is important to understand which developmental milestones are critical to your child’s progress.  Understanding that all children develop at different rates, accessing some benchmarks will help answer your questions and catch any special conditions you should be aware of early.

 

Resources

Explore these web resources to learn more:

Healthy Children - The “Ages and Stages” section of this site offers behavior and development expectations broken down by age.

Childens Healthcare of Atlanta - Provides parents with ideas and activities to make sure your baby gets enough time on is tummy throughout the day while your infant is awake and supervised

Center for Disease and Control - "Learn the Signs. Act Early." Good information for parents on child milestones.