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All About Me: birth to age 6

Physical, developmental, behavioral and emotional growth and development are reviewed.  Speech and language, dental health, injury prevention and feeding tips are also included.

This section is divided into six printable brochures according to age of the child from birth to age six.  

  • All About Me: Birth to 2 Months (PDF)
    I might have bumps and bruises on my head and face. These bumps and bruises were caused when I was born and will go away. Milestones between birth and 2 months old.
  • All About Me: 2 to 4 Months (PDF)
    The soft spot near the front of my head is still soft. The spot near the back of my head is now closed. baby milestones between 2 and 4 months old.
  • All About Me: 4 to 6 Months (PDF)
    My brain is growing and developing quickly. I need nutritious food and lots of playing and moving around to help my brain develop. Milestones most babies reach between 4 and 6 months old.
  • All About Me: 6 to 9 Months (PDF)
    My front bottom teeth will probably come through first, followed by my top front teeth. Milestones most babies reach between 6 and 9 months old.
  • All About Me: 9 to 12 Months (PDF)
    I still need breast milk, iron-fortified formula, or whole milk, but I don't need as much now that I am eating other foods. Milestones most babies reach between 9 and 12 months old.
  • All About Me: 12 to 18 Months (PDF)
    I might be sleeping longer at night now that I am so active during the day. Milestones of the 12 month - 18 month old child.
  • All About Me: 18 Months to 3 Years (PDF)
    I am still teething and will continue to get new teeth until I am 2-3 years old. I should have all 20 baby teeth by the time I am 3 years old. Milestones of the 18 month to 3 year old child.
  • All About Me: 3 to 5 Years (PDF)
    I can practice brushing my own teeth but I need your help to brush and floss my teeth at least once a day. Milestones most children reach between 3 and 5 years old.
  • All About Me: 5 Years and Beyond (PDF)
    I am my own person. I know what I like and what I don't like and I want to make my own choices. I am your 5-year-old child.

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