Category Archives: Growth and Development
When Will My Child Walk? Tips on Childhood Motor Development
Rolling over, sitting, and walking are all important motor milestones in the life of an infant. And the exact timing of reaching these milestones vitally important… to the psyche of parents. The mother of my four-month-old patient was ecstatic when … Continue reading
Filed under Growth and Development, Newborns and Infants, Toddlers
Show Me Your Belly Button: On Toddler Speech Development
“My 2 year old doesn’t talk! What can I do doctor?” A recent day in my clinic revealed why speech and language are the source of much anxiety for the parents of toddlers. My first patient of the day was … Continue reading
Filed under Growth and Development, Toddlers
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