Physical Growth (Ages 3-5)

Physical Growth (Ages 3-5)
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As your child enters the preschool ages, you will begin to see many changes, including their physical growth! Expect your child to grow an average of two inches a year. As a parent, you will want to make sure that your child is growing normally and healthy, by understanding physical development and developmental milestones. Read through the articles below to find out more information about physical growth, physical development, patterns of physical development, physical developmental milestone, and supporting physical development.

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