Child Development

Developmental Milestones

Learn the Signs. Act Early (website) – From the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), this website includes developmental milestones for ages 2 months to 5 years. The Milestone Tracker App tracks development using an interactive, illustrated checklist.

PBS: The ABC’s of Child Development (website) – Includes Developmental Milestones for Your Child’s First 5 Years, addressing Physical Development, Social Emotional Development, Thinking Skills, and Communication Skills.

Ages & Stages (webpage) – This website offers information and resources pertaining to child development from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Plain Talk for Parents (webpage) – From the DCF, easy-to-read informational sheets to support families to understand the general patterns of childhood growth and development.

Positive Parenting Tips (webpage) – From the Center for Disease Control, this site offers information about Child Development & tips for parents to help their child grow and learn during each stage of development.

 

Updated 6/28/2024