The following developmental milestone charts offer information on children from birth to five years of age in a combination of areas including: Expressive and Receptive Language, Cognition, Oral Motor, Feeding and Speech Development, as well as Social/Emotional and Physical Development. They offer insight into the stages that most children develop and should act as a guideline.

• Hearing/Understanding and Talking Milestones
• Cognition, Language, Social/Emotional, and Physical Milestones
  • 0–6 Months
  • 6–12 Months
  • 12–18 Months
  • 18–24 Months
  • 2–3 Years
  • 4–5 Years
  • 0–5 Years (Complete)

• Oral-Motor, Feeding, and Speech Development

Speech Development Chart
Determine your child's speech, language, and hearing development with charts available online on The American Speech and Hearing Associations (ASHA) website. Charts are provided in English and en Español for Birth to One Year, One to Two Years, Two to Three Years, Three to Four Years, and Four to Five Years.

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Additional Resources
Early Developmental Milestones - A tool for Observing & Measuring a Child's Developmental Development by Jean Scott, Ph.D | Click here for the entire book or use the links below for the individual areas.

• Area 1: Physical Development
• Area 2: Language
• Area 3: Knowledge
• Area 4: Social - Emotional
• Area 5: Sensory Input
• Area 6: Reasoning Abilities

Communication Milestones by Janet R. Lanza, Lynn K. Flahive
Typical Speech and Language Development  *American Speech & Hearing Association