CDC's Milestone Tracker vs Baby Steps Milestone Tracker

Milestones matter! Track your child’s milestones from age 2 months to 5 years with CDC’s easy-to-use checklists; get tips from CDC to support your child’s development; and find out what to do if you ever have concerns about your child's development. From birth to age 5, your child should reach milestones in how he or she plays, learns, speaks, acts and moves. Photos and videos in this app illustrate each milestone and make tracking them for your child easy and fun! Spanish photos and videos are coming soon! Features: • Add a Child – enter personalized information about your child or multiple children • Milestone Tracker – track your child’s development by looking for important milestones using an interactive checklist • Milestone Photos and Videos – know what each milestone looks like so that you can better identify them in your own child. • Tips and Activities – support your child’s development at every age • When to Act Early – know when it’s time to “act early” and talk with your child’s doctor about developmental concerns • Appointments – keep track of your child’s doctors’ appointments and get reminders about recommended developmental screenings • Milestone Summary – get a summary of your child’s milestones to view, and share with or email to your child’s doctor and other important care providers For more information and free tools to help you track your child’s milestones, visit www.cdc.gov/ActEarly. *This milestone checklist is not a substitute for a standardized, validated developmental screening tool. These developmental milestones show what most children (75% or more) can do by each age. Subject matter experts selected these milestones based on available data and expert consensus. CDC does not collect or share any personal information that can be used to identify you or your child.

Baby Steps helps you navigate your baby's first years with confidence. Track your little one's development using CDC-backed milestones while recording precious memories along the way. DEVELOPMENTAL TRACKING Follow your baby's progress through evidence-based developmental periods aligned with CDC guidelines. Get timely notifications when new milestones approach and celebrate achievements as they happen. COMPREHENSIVE LOGGING Keep detailed records of sleep patterns, feeding sessions, and daily activities. Add notes, photos, and voice recordings to your diary entries to preserve special moments you'll treasure forever. AGE-APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES Discover activities tailored to your baby's current developmental stage. Filter by skill type including cognitive, motor, social-emotional, and language development to support growth in every area. CURATED LEARNING LIBRARY Access expert articles and resources on parenting, health, nutrition, and child development. Save favorites for quick reference when you need guidance most. SMART REMINDERS Receive helpful notifications for upcoming developmental periods, daily encouragement, and activity reminders. Stay engaged with your baby's development without feeling overwhelmed. PRIVACY FIRST Your family's data belongs to you. Export all your records anytime or delete everything with one tap. No ads, no data selling, just a tool to support your parenting journey. Whether you're a first-time parent or adding to your family, Baby Steps gives you the insights and tools to support your baby's unique developmental journey.