Child Development Review

When your baby is between 9 and 12 months old, your health visiting team will invite you and your baby to an appointment .

This will enable them to discuss their physical, emotional and social development alongside any other concerns you may have.

Questionnaire

An ‘Ages and Stages’ questionnaire will be provided to help you and your health visitor understand how your baby is developing.

Growth and development

Your health visiting team will review your child’s growth and development and offer practical support with regards to:

  • healthy eating
  • healthy sleep practices
  • dental health
  • immunisations
  • play
  • communication activities

Page last reviewed: 17 September, 2025