The Premature Infant: How Old Is My Baby?

Babies who are born prematurely often have two ages: chronological age and adjusted age.

What Is Normal Development?

If your baby had a difficult start, spent time in a NICU, or has a chronic condition or disability, you may be especially concerned about your child's growth and development.

Getting Services for Your Baby

Babies who have spent a lot of time in a NICU can be at risk for delays in speech and language, cognitive skills and motor skills. Early identification and treatment will help the child reach her potential.