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| Web Pages |
| Growth Percentile Calculator |
| Measure your baby's length, weight, and head circumference, enter the figures, and calculate an estimate of where your baby stands compared to other children his age. |
| Newborns: Growth and Development |
| Links to reviewed articles focusing on infant growth and development. |
| Toddlers: Growth and Development |
| Reviewed articles on growth and development issues in toddlers. |
| Speech Development in the Infant and Toddler |
| Article outlining milestones and important aspects of speech development. |
| Speech and Language Development |
| Ages and stages. What to expect as your child's communication skills develop and when to seek help. Authored by a certified Speech Pathologist. |
| Keep Kids Healthy: Developmental Delay |
| Discusses milestones, the causes of motor, language, social and global delays in development, and proposed course of action. |
| How Children Learn |
| Provides information and advice aimed at improving the future performance of children, starting before birth. |
| Ladies Home Journal: Stages of Child Development |
| Information on cognitive and developmental milestones at each stage from birth to 4 years old. |
| Care of the Premature Infant |
| Monitoring growth and development in the premature infant: An article from the American Academy of Family Physicians. |
| Babies are Conscious |
| Article by David Chamberlain, PhD describing research showing that babies are conscious before and during birth. |
| The Brazelton Institute |
| Focuses on the health and development of the newborn infant. Read about the Brazelton Scale, a comprehensive newborn behavioral assessment tool and view the organization's newsletter. |