Growth Charts for Boys and Girls with Down Syndrome

These are growth charts, including weight and length for boys and girls with down syndrome, ages birth through 3. The growth charts are also on-line at http://www.growthcharts.com/. You may also use the web address listed to access growth charts for typically developing children and for children and adolescents with DS, ages 2 - 18. The site also contains head circumference charts for boys and girls with DS, ages Birth through 3.

Girls (0-3 yrs) - Weight (large chart)	Girls (0-3 yrs) - Length (large chart)
Boys (0-3 yrs) - Weight (large chart)	Boys (0-3 yrs) - Length (large chart)

Growth charts for children with Down syndrome can be found in the journal Pediatrics(81) 1988. The charts on this website were adopted from these charts using the method shown below. If you would like to read more about growth charts as they relate to Down syndrome, you may want to check out Medical & Surgical Care for Children with Down Syndrome, A guide for Parents, Woodbine House, 1995.