Your Child's Development

Read articles about normal development in your child and how you can foster it.

As Your Newborn Grows
Read about the your newborn's mental and physical development.
Your Child's Development: 9-18 Months
Your Child's Development: 36 and 48 Months
A Baby's Developing Skills
The Five Senses in the Newborn
Individual Differences Among Newborns
States of Consciousness in Infants
Your Baby's First Months: Becoming Calm, Attentive, and Interested in the World
Your Baby's First Months: Why Security and Calm Attention Are Important
Reflexes in the Newborn
As Your Toddler Grows
Learn how to keep you and your toddler happy and communicating.
Your Toddler's Development
Limit Setting with Toddlers
Supporting Complex Communication in Toddlers
Symbolic Expression as Your Toddler Grows Up
Your Toddler's Emerging Self
The Emerging Importance of Friends
Your Toddler's Development: Ideas and Imagination
Your Toddler's Development: 24 and 30 Months
Your Toddler: Solving Problems and Forming a Sense of Self
Your Child's Mental Development
Understand the mental and physical development of your child as she grows.
Do's and Don'ts as You Help Your Child Learn to Think (30 Months and Up)
Your Child's Development: Logic and Abstract Thought
The Importance of Abstract and Emotional Thinking
Emotional and Abstract Thinking in Your Child
When Aggression Is Healthy in Children
Your Child's Physical Development
Read what physical changes to expect in your child as he grows.
Calculate Your Child's Height
Safety Tips for Your Growing Baby
Children's Health: Growth Charts
More Resources
Babies and Toddlers
Nutrition for Babies and Toddlers
Feeding Your Child

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