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Recommended Well-Child Check-up Schedule

We recommend well check at the following ages:

• Newborn
• 2 weeks
• 1 month
• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6 months
• 9 months
• 12 months
• 15 months
• 18 months
• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

From age 6 years up, you can have a well check every 2 years except in the case of sports or camps which may require them yearly.

Information & Resources about the Stages of Your Child's Life

The Chapel Hill Children's Clinic is in the process of building an extensive on-line resource for children's health related issues.

Prenatal

Newborn

Infant

Toddler

Child

Adolescent

Behavior & Discipline Resources

Here are some useful resource books for parents:

1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12, Thomas Phelon, Ph.D.

Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, Energetic, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Setting Limits With Your Strong-Willed Child: Eliminating Conflict by Establishing Clear, Firm and Respectful Boundaries, Robert MacKenzie, Ed.D.

SOS Help for Parents: A Practical Guide for Handling Common Everyday Behavior Problems, Lynn Clark, Ph.D.