Resources for checking developmental milestones
Resources that can help you understand the developmental stages and milestones in pēpi and tamariki.
Visit Plunket for general information about developmental milestones. See the graphic at the Whānau Āwhina Plunket website. It gives you an idea of when you may notice development milestones in your child.
You can check milestones for your child's age group from newborn through to 5 years.
Check the CDC website for developmental milestones by age group. There are parenting tips and activities, photos and videos, and a milestone tracker app.
Your baby by 2 months
Your baby by 4 months
Your baby by 6 months
Your baby by 9 months
Your child by 1 year
Your child by 15 months
Your child by 18 months
Your child by 2 years
Your child by 30 months
Your child by 3 years
Your child by 4 years
Your child by 5 years
Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website
Raising Children Australia has information about development in children from birth to 5 years. Check out their website for information on development at different ages.
Newborns: Development
Babies 3 to 12 months: Development
Toddlers 1 to 3 years: Development
Preschoolers 3 to 5 years: Development
