Global Developmental Delay
Significant delay in two or more areas of development including motor, speech, cognitive, or social skills, usually in children under 5.
🔍 Common Symptoms
- Late to sit, walk, or talk
- Difficulty with learning and memory
- Problems with daily self-care skills
- Social difficulties
🧬 Causes & Risk Factors
- Genetic conditions
- Brain injury at birth
- Infections during pregnancy
- Premature birth
✅ What To Do Next
- Early intervention programs
- Speech, physical, and occupational therapy
- Educational support
- Regular developmental monitoring