Topic: Developmental Milestones

Child Developmental Milestones: Speech and Language Developmental Milestones

in Child Development

Each site contains a comprehensive guide to the different stages of child development. There is a wealth of information particularly on baby milestones and infant milestones. The sites also offer information on developmental delay and how parents can encourage their chid’s development so that milestones are met in a timely fashion.


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Features an interactive timeline of the stages of child development. Each stage of the timeline provides specific information on typical child development for the associated age.

Provides a month-by-month list of the stages of child development, from baby milestones to infant milestones up to five years of age. Also describes what parents can do to encourage proper linear development.

Includes another comprehensive list of the stages of child development. Describes baby milestones and infant milestones form birth to five years of age. Also provides information on developmental delay and what parents can do to augment their child’s development.

The American Academy of Pediatrics provides a comprehensive timetable of when a child is expected to reach developmental milestones. Areas addressed include hand and body movement, language, social, and emotional milestones.

Presents information about early warning signs of delayed development, including articles, checklists, and steps for concerned parents to take.

The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities provides information on the CDC site about developmental milestones from birth to age 5 years. Information is provided about social, emotional, cognitive, language, and motor development at each age level. Information is also provided about milestones as they relate to autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities.

Tumblon is an easy to use site focused on providing information about typical gross motor, physical and cognitive developmental milestones for children from birth to age 7. Related articles about children are also included for further information.