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At birth, the size of the head is one quarter the size. Head circumference is about 35.5 cm. It will increase dramatically during the first months of life your baby.
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The skull of feeding consists of several bones which edges meet to form sutures. These bones leaving a depression in front and back called fontanelle. Both fontanelles gradually closing around the age of one year or more. This explains some strain suffered during childbirth or contraction of the muscles of the uterus.
Changes in head circumference from birth to 1 year
| Age |
Head circumference in cm |
| Birth |
35 cm |
| 5 Month |
41 cm |
| 1 years |
47 cm |
Note:
These measurements are approximate. A difference of 2 cm or more requires the consultation of your physician.
Tip:
The best way to help a child develop is well fed, to play sports and take vacations at the seaside or companion.
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The output of the teeth is accused of many evils by many mothers who mistakenly attribute high fever, prolonged diarrhea, acute bronchitis, persistent pain ....
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