If you suspect your child has developmental delays or disabilities, don't panic. Chances are everything is fine. What is important is that you have your child tested as soon as possible, since early detection and treatment can make a world of difference.

At the Child Development Center, we offer the most comprehensive diagnostic and teatment services anywhere in Southern Colorado.

We can help.

Parents are usually the first to suspect that their child may have developmental challenges. Sometimes the problem is obvious, other times it is just a feeling. If you have questions about your child's development, discuss your concerns with your child's physician.

The following could be signs of concern

Poor head control after 3 months of age

Stiff or rigid arms or legs

Pushing away or arching the back

Floppy or limp body posture

Cannot sit up without support by 8 months

Uses only one side of the body, or only the arms, to crawl

Delayed vocabulary development

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	At 3 Months. . . Pushes up on arms Holds head up
	At 6 Months. . . Reaches for objects &/or feet Sits by self Rolls (tummy to back & back to tummy) Vocalizes 2 or more sounds
	At 12 Months. . . Stands alone momentarily Says 1 to 2 words other than Mama, Dada Picks up small objects w/ thumbs & fingers
	At 18 Months. . . Has a 4 to 6 word vocabulary Builds a tower of 2 to 3 blocks Walks alone

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