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Growth and Development

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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.
http://www.babycenter.com/growthchart/

Links to reviewed articles focusing on infant growth and development.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/newborns.growth.html

Reviewed articles on growth and development issues in toddlers.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/toddlers.growth.html

Article outlining milestones and important aspects of speech development.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsour...ent4/speech.develop.baby.pn.html

Ages and stages. What to expect as your child's communication skills develop and when to seek help. Authored by a certified Speech Pathologist.
http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/devel1.htm

Discusses milestones, the causes of motor, language, social and global delays in development, and proposed course of action.
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/w...ditions/developmentaldelays.html

Provides information and advice aimed at improving the future performance of children, starting before birth.
http://howchildrenlearn.homestead.com

Information on cognitive and developmental milestones at each stage from birth to 4 years old.
http://www.lhj.com/home/Stages-of-Child-Development.html

Monitoring growth and development in the premature infant: An article from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/980501ap/trachten.html

Article by David Chamberlain, PhD describing research showing that babies are conscious before and during birth.
http://www.eheart.com/cesarean/babies.html

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.
http://www.brazelton-institute.com/