Developmental Milestones - Resources
Understanding developmental milestones can help track your child's progress and know when to seek advice. While every child develops at their own pace, these trusted Australian resources provide evidence-based information on what skills children commonly achieve at different ages.
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network – Baby Development Milestones
A comprehensive NSW Health resource outlining developmental milestones from birth onwards, including movement, play, communication, and social skills. It also provides practical guidance for parents and information on when to seek professional advice.
https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/kids-health-hub/growth-and-development/babies/milestones
Raising Children Network – Developmental Milestones
Australia's leading parenting website, funded by the Australian Government, offering easy-to-understand information on developmental milestones from birth through to adolescence. Includes practical parenting tips, videos, and advice on supporting your child's development at each stage.
https://raisingchildren.net.au/babies/development/development-tracker
If you have any concerns about your child's development, movement, or milestones after reviewing these resources, Babies on the Move can provide a developmental assessment and personalised guidance to help determine whether any further monitoring, support, or intervention may be beneficial.