
Guidelines for screening kids' development have changed for the first time in years
CNN
There are new milestone checklists that track benchmark progress for infants and toddlers' development for the first time since 2004.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics updated the checklists of developmental milestones used to monitor infant and young children's development in an effort to give parents and pediatricians clearer benchmarks that will make it easier to identify developmental delays early.

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