What are the indicators of infant growth and development?

Generally speaking, everyone's growth begins in infancy. In fact, there are certain clinical indicators for infant growth and development. For infants of different ages, the requirements for growth and development indicators are also different. So, what are the indicators for infant growth and development? This article specifically introduces the growth and development indicators from the baby's birth to five months.

Newborn baby: A newborn baby has red and cool skin, wet hair sticking to the scalp, small hands clenched tightly, a loud cry, and a relatively large head. In terms of feeding, spitting up milk often occurs after feeding.

One month old baby: The baby starts to breastfeed regularly, so the growth rate is very fast. As the baby enters the fourth week, the baby's motor skills have developed greatly. The baby is very cute now, with a round little face and soft skin.

Two-month-old baby: The daily life of a two-month-old baby begins to become regular, and a fixed feeding time is also formed. As a parent, you should massage your baby regularly and take your baby outdoors often.

Three-month-old baby: A three-month-old baby has basically adapted to the surrounding environment, and various body functions have begun to develop. He will control his hands and feet to slap objects that are moving around him or in front of him.

Four-month-old baby: At four months old, the head circumference and chest circumference of the baby are roughly equal. The baby is more than 10cm taller than when he was born, and his weight is about twice that when he was born. When lying prone, the baby's upper body is completely lifted and perpendicular to the bed; the legs can be raised to kick off clothes and quilts and hanging toys.

Five-month-old baby: In terms of diet, a 5-month-old baby begins to prepare for weaning; in terms of parent-child interaction, he can recognize his mother and close people and respond to them.

From the above, we can see that the requirements for infant growth and development indicators at different age stages will also be different. The introduction to infant growth and development indicators at different age stages in this article is believed to have helped people have a detailed understanding of the knowledge of infant growth and development indicators, so as to make corresponding preparations during the infant's growth process.