CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During which three-month period does an infant typically grow the most in length?
A
birth to 3 months
B
3 to 6 months
C
6 to 9 months
D
9 months to 12 months
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your baby will gain about 1 to 1½ inches (2.5 to 3.8 centimeters) in length and 1½ to 2 pounds (681 to 907 grams) this month. These are just averages-your baby may grow somewhat faster or slower, and is likely to have growth spurts. Your baby can go through periods of increased hunger and fussiness.

Detailed explanation-2: -Newborn Growth (0 to 3 Months) Typically, when looking at your baby’s growth timeline, your newborn grows faster in the first few months than at any other point in their life. If your baby is breastfeeding, it’s important they be fed every two to three hours (8 to 12 times per day).

Detailed explanation-3: -In the first few months, babies gain about 1 ounce (28 grams) a day. That slows at around 4 months to about 20 grams a day. As they turn 6 months old, many babies are gaining about 10 grams or less a day. Height.

Detailed explanation-4: -You’re looking at an average of about 24 inches (61.4 cm) in length and just a smidge over 14 pounds (6.37 kg) in weight for a baby boy. Meanwhile, a baby girl in the 50th percentile will be around 23 1/2 inches (60 cm) and weigh about 12 pounds and 12 ounces (5.8 kg).

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