{"id":156143,"date":"2018-02-21T15:44:32","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T10:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.developmentlogics.org\/article\/understanding-child-growth-and-what-do-if-you-observe-delays"},"modified":"2025-05-16T16:55:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T11:25:45","slug":"understanding-child-growth-and-what-do-if-you-observe-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/article\/child-development\/understanding-child-growth-and-what-do-if-you-observe-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding child growth and what to do if you observe delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtejustify\"><strong>REMEMBER, EARLY HELP MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE TO YOUR CHILD&#8217;S DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Nayi Disha Resource Centre spoke to Consultant Neuro-developmental Pediatrician Dr.Ajay Sharma about common concerns with regard to spotting and understanding red flags observed during a child&#8217;s development. Global developmental delays can be spotted in the early years of life by observing your child&#8217;s development with a sharp eye. If you spot any signs that raise concern about your child&#8217;s growth then immediately visit your Pediatrician and request for an overall developmental assessment of your child.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Please see the video series below, and share widely among friends and family. This will allow relevant and important information to reach a wider audience and raise awareness about developmental delays and their signs in early childhood. Should you have any queries that you seek answers for, then please email us at contactus@nayi-disha.org, and we will address your concerns to the best of our ability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key points discussed in the video-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Factors during pregnancy that can help or hinder an infant\u2019s development<\/li>\n<li>The importance of\u00a0family &amp; interactions for a child\u2019s holistic development<\/li>\n<li>Role of\u00a0play and stories\u00a0during childhood development<\/li>\n<li>Assessment of childhood developmental milestones<\/li>\n<li>Identification of developmental red flags during development<\/li>\n<li>Whom to approach for assessment of developmental red flags?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><strong>DISCLAIMER: Please note that this guide is for information purposes only. Please consult a qualified health practitioner for safe management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you have questions about Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, or other intellectual disabilities, or have concerns about developmental delays in a child, the Nayi Disha team is here to help. For any questions or queries, please contact our FREE Helpline at<b>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=918448448996&amp;text&amp;app_absent=0\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>844-844-8996<\/b><\/span><\/a>. You can call or what&#8217;s app us. Our counselors speak different languages including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, and Bengali.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0If you spot developmental delays in your child, then <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nayi-disha.org\/article\/i-spot-developmental-concerns-my-child-whom-do-i-approach-developmental-pediatrician-or\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">prepare yourself to make the most out of the doctor&#8217;s visit.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Importance of understanding child growth, factors that contribute to developmental delays and mechanisms to help cope with the discovery.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":26459,"featured_media":156144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3208],"tags":[2426,1048],"conditions":[2704],"age_group":[2739],"article_group":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156143"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297912,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156143\/revisions\/297912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156143"},{"taxonomy":"conditions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/conditions?post=156143"},{"taxonomy":"age_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/age_group?post=156143"},{"taxonomy":"article_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newtest.nayi-disha.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_group?post=156143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}