What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth chart, she's paralleling one of the percentile lines on the chart, and the odds are good that her ...

Parents are a competitive bunch. So when the pediatrician whips out a growth chart and ranks baby's height and weight in percentiles, it's easy to wonder if something's wrong. But growth ...

Wondering what it means if your baby is in the 99th percentile A doctor breaks down what this growth milestone indicates and ...

People can track the length of their baby using average growth charts. This article looks ... A child who falls below the 5th percentile for length may display an atypical growth pattern.

BMI Categories for Children and Teens 120% of the 95th percentile Class 2 Obesity 140% of the 95th ... Plotting a child's BMI on the proper CDC growth chart (see charts below) can alert parents to ...

Data for the BMI, Weight, and Height graphs come from U.S. Growth Charts (2000), National ... for overweight and obesity in children beginning at 2 years old. BMI-for-age weight status categories and ...