Child Development

The following link on CDC’s Developmental milestones from 2 months to 5 years, includes detailes in social and emotional, language/communication, cognitive, movement/physcial developments. This helps identify area of concern to ensure that intervention can be initiated early. An app can be downloaded onto your cell phone.

Developmental Milestones

Milestone Tracker App

CDC also developed reports for children’s mental Health. For detailes please click the following link:

Children’s Mental Health Report

Positive Parenting tips (information and tips about development milestones that parents may find helpful during each stage)

Infants (0-1 year of age)

Toddlers (1-2 years of age)

Toddlers (2-3 years of age)

Toddlers (3-5 years of age)

Toddlers (6-8 years of age)

Toddlers (9-11 years of age)

Toddlers (12-14 years of age)

Toddlers (15-17 years of age)

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has the following link that includes articles and videos that address common topics from Prenatal, baby, toddler, preschool, grades school, teen, to young adults:

Healthychildren.org

These are some of topics you can find in the above link for each age and stage:

Pacifiers and Thumb Sucking in a baby

Stuttering in Toddlers & Preschoolers, What is typical, What is not?

Nightmares and Night Terrors in Preschoolers

Helping Your Child Develop a Healthy Sense of Self Esteem in your grade schoolers

Understand your teenager with knowing the Stages of Adolescence

Getting ready for college: Common Health Problems at College

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