Girls Head chart for Toddlers 17 month old

Summary of 17 month old Girls head charts
In most cases, Girls head measurements for this age group (17 month old) will lie within the range between 17 and 19 inches. The average head measurement for this age group Girls is 18 inches, according to the CDC.

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Sex
Date of Birth
Date Measured
Head Circumference
(75.5 inches)
Unit of Measure

Summary of Results

Head Circumference for Age
Percentile
0%
Age
1 year, 5 months and 8 days
Head Size
192 cms / 75.5 inches

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17-Month-Old Girls - Head Circumference Data and Developmental Milestones

As your baby girl reaches 17 months old, her head circumference continues to be an important indicator of her growth. Here are the head circumference measurements at different percentiles:

  • 3rd percentile head circumference: Approximately 19.76 inches (50.2 centimeters)

  • 50th percentile head circumference: Around 20.82 inches (52.9 centimeters)

  • 97th percentile head circumference: Approximately 22.06 inches (56.0 centimeters)

Physical Development:

Her physical milestones are flourishing. She's gaining more confidence in her walking, and you may notice her attempting to climb onto furniture or explore her surroundings more independently. Her fine motor skills are also improving, enabling her to stack blocks and feed herself with a spoon.

Cognitive Development:

Her language skills are rapidly expanding. She may have a growing vocabulary and can now say several words, attempting to imitate new sounds and gestures. She's curious and attentive, showing interest in interactive games and imitating the activities of older siblings or caregivers.

Social and Emotional Development:

At this age, she's becoming more social and interactive with others. She enjoys playing alongside peers, and you may observe her showing signs of empathy and caring behavior. As her assertiveness grows, she becomes more confident in expressing her wants and needs.

Feeding and Nutrition:

Her independence in feeding is developing further, and she may have preferences for certain foods and flavors. Continue to offer a diverse range of nutritious foods to support her developing tastes and ensure she receives essential nutrients for her growth.

Sleep Patterns:

Her sleep patterns may have become more consistent, with longer periods of nighttime sleep and regular daytime naps. Creating a calm and comfortable sleep environment remains essential for her to get adequate rest and enjoy peaceful nights.

Parenting Tips for 17-Month-Old Girls - Nurturing Her Development

  • Encourage Active Play: Provide opportunities for her to explore and play actively both indoors and outdoors, supporting her physical development.

  • Stimulate Language Skills: Engage in conversations, read books, and sing songs together to nurture her language development.

  • Foster Social Interaction: Arrange playdates and encourage interactive play with other children to promote her social skills.

As she continues to explore and learn, her head circumference remains a valuable tool to monitor her growth and overall well-being. Celebrate each milestone and cherish these precious moments as she continues to amaze you with her progress and curiosity.