Child Development Issues

Learn what to expect as your child goes through the different stages of growth and development.

Zero to Three promotes the healthy development of infants and toddlers. This site provides information for parents about child development in the first three years with an emphasis on brain development. 

Infant Development Age 0 to 4 provides information on child growth and development with detailed information on cognitive and developmental milestones at each stage.

American Academy of Pediatrics is an national organization of pediatricians committed to the well-being of all infants and children. The AAP website contains general information for parents of children from birth through age 21 and covers topics ranging from selection of car seats, injury prevention, breastfeeding, and immunizations to obesity and injury prevention. Whether you are looking for general child health information or for more specific guidelines concerning a health issue, they can help a birth mother or a firth father with concerns about raising a child. 

The Baby Center is another site for a birth mother or birth father providing good baby care advice from experts and other parents. This site includes information on infant development including a weekly calendar that shows your baby's development from conception to three years.

For more information visit the website PregnancyandChildren.com and for additional help regarding adoption, please visit AdoptionServices.org. and contact Adoption Services or contact Dr Vince Berger.  Dr. Berger is a licensed psychologist who has been helping birth mothers, birth fathers, and adopting families for 40 years.