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Growth

Your Baby's Growth: 5 Months

Babies this age are growing in many ways. Here's what to expect this month.

Your Baby's Growth: 6 Months

Babies this age are growing in many ways. Here's what to expect this month.

Your Baby's Growth: 7 Months

Your baby continues to grow in many ways. Here's what to expect this month.

Your Baby's Growth: 8 Months

Your baby is growing by leaps and bounds, and may even be crawling or cruising. Here's what to expect this month.

Your Baby's Growth: 9 Months

Your baby is growing by leaps and bounds. Here's what to expect this month.

Your Child's Development (Birth to 5 Years Old)

Doctors use milestones to tell if a child is developing as expected. There's a wide range of what's considered normal, so some kids gain skills earlier or later than others. Here's what to expect as your child grows.

Your Child's Development: 1 Month

Doctors use milestones to tell if a baby is developing as expected. Here are some things your baby may be doing this month.

Your Child's Development: 1.5 Years (18 Months)

Doctors use milestones to tell if a child is developing as expected. Here are some things your toddler may be doing this month.

Your Child's Development: 15 Months

Doctors use certain milestones to tell if a child is developing as expected. Here are some things your toddler may be doing this month.

Your Child's Development: 2 Months

Doctors use certain milestones to tell if a baby is developing as expected. Here's what your baby may do this month.