Baby Development Milestones: Brain, Bone & Neck Growth Guide

Baby development spans from conception to birth and beyond, encompassing critical milestones in brain, bone, and skull growth. Average infant weight gain and growth spurts vary by month.

Brain Development in Premature Babies

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Gary Ronberg

Much of an infant's brain growth occurs during the last half of pregnancy, and the risks of premature birth vary depending on how soon a baby is born. Researchers at McMaster University say the last two months in the womb are critical to correct development of the brain.