Children's early growth development

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  • Recording Growth
    • 3 things that are recorded in the first few months are:
      • Length/height, weight and head circumference.
    • How have growth charts been developed using statistics?
      • From a large number of children to find 'norms' of growth in each age group.
    • What is growth?
      • measure of children's health and well-being.
    • Why is comparing growth against norms important?
      • To identity signs of ill health and problems in development

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